Welfare recipients can only afford 6% of available rental properties
Images of residential properties in Sydney, Mar 21, '17. Property prices in the eight capitals shot up 4.1 per cent in the Dec quarter, official ABS data Source: AAP Image/Dean Lewins
A new report has revealed a chronic shortage of affordable rental properties for those receiving government payments. Anglicare Australia's analysis shows those on government support could only afford six per cent of the rental properties that were on the market in late March. Kulasegaram Sanchayan reports in Tamil with a feature written by Evan Young.
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