Everybody should have access to adequate, appropriate and affordable housing. Government housing policies and programs should be based on the principle that housing assistance must be provided equitably to people in different forms of housing (home owners, private renters, public renters).
KEEP the petitions coming!
WHAT would you do if the Government introduced a law that would allow a developer to compulsorily buy your house, knock it down and build a new one for a big fat profit, of which you would not see anything?
FROM 20 March 2013 pensioners will not only receive their six monthly pension increase but also their first instalment of the Clean Energy Supplement.
Read more: Carbon tax compo coming but little relief if you’re in public housing
IN THE middle of last year, NSW Minister for Family and Community Services Pru Goward announced that single or couple public housing tenants living in homes that could accommodate more people will be ‘requested’ to move to a smaller property.
Read more: Will I be made to move house if Housing NSW asks me to?
RETIREMENT village contracts are to become simpler and more consumer friendly by September, according to the latest timeline given by NSW Fair Trading.