Federal Budget: housing’s silver bullet or a lost opportunity?
Homelessness, social housing and women and children are central to the Federal Budget's ambitions in relation to housing but its building targets remain in doubt.
Homelessness and social housing are the dominant components of the Anthony Albanese Government's Federal Budget housing measures. (Image source: Shutterstock/Muhammad Aamir Sumsum (file image))
Society’s most vulnerable are among the biggest beneficiaries in the Federal Government’s Tuesday budget, with an $11.3 billion housing package primarily targeting social and affordable housing supply.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government announced on Tuesday (14 May) that his government will inject billions of dollars of additional funding to combat homelessness and assist those fleeing domestic violence with more crisis accommodation.
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