With rents remaining at record highs ahead of next week’s Federal Budget, pressure is mounting on the federal government to deliver stronger support for tenants and address Australia’s ongoing housing affordability crisis.
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Produced By: Moemina Shukur
Featured In Story: Hal Pawson – housing policy expert and Emeritus Professor at the University of New South Wales
First aired on The Wire, Friday 8 May 2026