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Shelter SA says developers should be required to set aside a percentage of housing in new projects for low-income South Australians amid concerns about the cost and scarcity of rentals – but developers say the idea is “unworkable”.
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Social housing tenants will face a rent hike of up to $7 per week from next month in a move the State Government has labelled an equity measure, but advocates say will unfairly burden those living on the breadline.
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The majority of SA renters are living in substandard rental properties and are afraid to raise repair issues with their landlords, a new report has found, prompting the state’s peak housing group to call for the establishment of a government-funded tenants’ union.
The Federal Government’s plans to to withdraw Centrelink payments from unemployed people with drug dependency risks “dooming” many to homelessness and crime, welfare groups have warned.
