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'A lost opportunity': Concerns $688 million HomeBuilder scheme neglects Australians in need

HomeBuilder scheme extended.

HomeBuilder scheme extended. Source: AAP

The $688 million HomeBuilder program will offer grants to people who sign contracts to build or substantially renovate their home until the end of the year.


ocial advocacy organisations say the federal government's $688 million HomeBuilder scheme ignores the vulnerable in favour of wealthy home owners.

The program will offer grants to people who sign contracts to build or substantially renovate their home from Thursday until the end of the year.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said this would drive a "tradie-led recovery" of the economy hit so hard by the coronavirus.

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison announces the new HomeBuilder stimulus package in the NSW town of Googong.

AAP

 

Read the full article in English here. 


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