COVID moratorium on tenant evictions to end

The last of Australia’s moratoriums on rental evictions end this weekend, with New South Wales, Victoria and WA all peeling back protections.

Protections for renters during pandemic lapse Source: AAP

But housing experts warn this, coupled with changes to JobKeeper and JobSeeker, could spark a surge in evictions and homelessness.

Kulasegaram Sanchayan reports in Tamil with a feature written by Claudia Farhart.