National Shelter Pre Budget Submission 2023 – 2024

Our latest submission includes recommendations covering a meaningful increase to Commonwealth Rent Assistance, housing taxation reform to restore the balance, increased investment in social and affordable housing, a well-resourced housing and homelessness sector, and an enhanced coordination role for the Commonwealth.

Click here to read National Shelter's 2023 - 2024 Pre-Budget Submission

Submission to Australian Treasury: Housing Legislative Package, Housing Australia Future Fund Bill, National Housing Supply and Affordability Council Bill, and Amendment Bill (2023)

Click here to read National Shelter's submission to Australian Treasury: Housing Legislative Package, December 2022 – Housing Australia Future Fund Bill, National Housing Supply and Affordability Council Bill, and Amendment Bill

Party and Candidate Responses to National Shelter Policy Checklist

Early in the campaign, National Shelter invited the major parties, minor parties, and C200 independent candidates to indicate how their policies or policies of their party support the National Shelter priorities.

Click here to read their responses and our accompanying analysis.

States’ Housing Step-Up No Substitute for Federal Action

New research by the ACOSS/UNSW Poverty and Inequality Partnership shows renters on low and modest incomes are in the grip of a housing pincer, especially in regional Australia, as surging rents and the Commonwealth’s neglect of social and affordable housing creates acute stress. Read the media release here, or the full report here.

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