Google AI
The Times Australia

$1 billion per year (or less) could halve rental housing stress

  • Written by: Rachel Ong ViforJ, Professor of Economics, School of Economics, Finance and Property, Curtin University
$1 billion per year (or less) could halve rental housing stressapichai kleechaya/Shutterstock

COVID has shown us what’s possible when it comes to alleviating poverty.

For six months JobSeeker payments were doubled and then maintained at a level 50% above normal.

When the bonus finishes at year end it is likely to be permanently increased for the first time in almost 30 years.

Commonwealth rent assistance...

Read more: $1 billion per year (or less) could halve rental housing stress

Business Times

What to look for when choosing an affiliate network

For publishers and advertisers, a successful affiliate partnership begins with the right audience, clear terms and a shared...

Peru courts Australian capital with $92 billion trade opportunity

Peru is making a direct play to attract $92 billion in untapped Australian investment, technology and critical minerals par...

SEO: Being found for the right reason matters more than being fir…

“Get your website to number one on Google.” It is an appealing sales pitch. For a business owner trying to attract custome...

Technology

Harmony Launches Voice AI Platform …

Harmony’s proprietary, task-specific LLMs respond in about 200 milliseconds and produce a contact ra...

Local News

Brisbane Launches Zero Dollar Store…

A Brisbane-based online marketplace is taking a different approach to buying and selling: everything...

Culture

Mince on the menu: Australians stretch dinner…

Dinner can reveal more about household finances than an economic speech. The steak becomes mince...

Travel

Broome and Byron Bay: protecting the environm…

On opposite sides of Australia, two celebrated coastal destinations face a shared challenge: maint...

The Times Features

A quality cut to bills for Beaufort butcher

Victorians are increasingly turning to Easy Electric SEC to better understand their home energy op...

Australia’s housing downturn is spreading — and another…

Home values are falling, but cheaper property does not automatically mean more affordable housing...

Mince on the menu: Australians stretch dinner as living…

Dinner can reveal more about household finances than an economic speech. The steak becomes mince...