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Affordable rental properties few and far between for welfare recipients

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"For Lease" signs are seen outside a block of units in inner Sydney on Friday, April 8, 2016. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP

A new report has revealed a severe lack in affordable rental properties for welfare recipients – even with a temporary doubling of the JobSeeker allowance.


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By Charlotte Lam

Presented by Ricky Onggokusumo

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A new report has revealed a severe lack in affordable rental properties for welfare recipients – even with a temporary doubling of the JobSeeker allowance.


Just 1.5 per cent of rental listings across the country are affordable for a person on JobSeeker, formerly known as Newstart.

And none of them located in the big city.

 

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