Senate inquiry told tax concessions for property investors making housing crisis worse and locking young people out of home ownership
Australia’s rental crisis is forcing young mothers to raise newborns in sharehouses while other parents are choosing to move into caravans because of steep rental increases, a Senate inquiry has heard.
Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Another mother, who did not want to be named, said her rent will soon be increasing and she has decided to move with her two daughters, 10 and four, into a caravan.
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