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Tas Govt Lagging on Energy Efficiency Upgrades to Social Housing

Media release – TasCOSS , 29 November 2024 Tasmanian Government urged to power up its energy efficiency investments TasCOSS welcomes the Federal...

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Consumer Groups Back New BNPL Law

Media release – various groups, 29 November 2024 Consumer groups welcome passing of buy now, pay later regulations Key loophole in credit...

Rockflip on Pokies as Govt Punts Pre-Commitment Card 5

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Rockflip on Pokies as Govt Punts Pre-Commitment Card

Media release – Guy Barnett, Treasurer; Roger Jaensch, Minister for Community Services; Jane Howlett, Minister for Hospitality and Small Business, 19 November 2024...

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Housing Crisis? What Housing Crisis?

How bad is the ‘housing crisis’? In The Great Divide – Australia’s Housing Mess and How to Fix It, economist Alan Kohler...

Cost-of-Living Crisis Punishing Low-Income Families 17

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Cost-of-Living Crisis Punishing Low-Income Families

Media release – Anglicare, 28 October 2024 Stretched Too Far: Children and families surviving the cost of living crisis in Tasmania Anglicare...

Anglicare: Prioritise North-West Housing 19

Anglicare: Prioritise North-West Housing 20

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Anglicare: Prioritise North-West Housing

Media release – Anglicare Tasmania, 10 October 2024 Unsafe and Unhoused: responding to the domestic and family violence emergency in the north...

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Lowest Earners Priced Out of Rentals

Report – Everybody’s Home, 23 September 2024 Aussies on lowest incomes priced out of rentals A new Everybody’s Home report reveals that...

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No Interest Loan Scheme Extended

The Tasmanian Government’s No Interest Loan Scheme (NILS) is being extended with further funding. According to figures provided, last year NILS lent...

Deloitte: Retrofit Low Income Housing for Energy Efficiency 26

Deloitte: Retrofit Low Income Housing for Energy Efficiency 27

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Deloitte: Retrofit Low Income Housing for Energy Efficiency

Media release – TasCOSS, 19 July 2024 Retrofitting Tasmania’s low income homes will significantly reduce energy bills, Deloitte report shows A new report...