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Angus Taylor Vows to Cut Immigration and Tie Intake to Housing in Budget Reply SpeechThe Guardian
politics15 days agoDeveloping

Angus Taylor Vows to Cut Immigration and Tie Intake to Housing in Budget Reply Speech

Opposition spokesman Angus Taylor delivered the budget reply speech on Thursday, promising to drastically reduce migrant numbers by linking immigration intake to new housing construction. He cited a mismatch between arrivals and homes built, along with concerns over values of som…

The Guardian
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San Diego Considers Tax on Long-Vacant Homes Amid Housing ShortageSubstrate placeholder — needs review
world50 days ago

San Diego Considers Tax on Long-Vacant Homes Amid Housing Shortage

San Diego officials are proposing a tax on homes that remain vacant for extended periods during a housing crisis. A Santa Monica resident highlighted a similar issue with a property empty for 12 years. The proposal aims to address vacant properties amid high rental demand.

Los Angeles Times
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