Our housing system is broken and the poorest Australians are being hardest hit
- Written by Rachel Ong ViforJ, ARC Future Fellow & Professor of Economics, Curtin University
Just when we think the price of rentals could not get any worse, this week’s Rental Affordability Snapshot by Anglicare has revealed low-income Australians are facing a housing crisis like never before.
In fact, if you rely on the Youth Allowance, there is not a single rental property across Australia you can afford this week.