Australia’s high housing costs is leading to increasing poverty

Abstract

High housing costs are contributing to Australia’s poverty rate.  AHURI’s new report outlines a few solutions to alleviate Australia’s poverty rate.

The federal government is planning to increase social housing supply. One of the proposed solutions is to reform residential tenancy laws. A new report from the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI), Poverty and Australian Housing, has put the spotlight on a few solutions that could alleviate the ill effects of poverty brought on by high housing costs.

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