Shelter WA Christmas Message
We are taking some time to breathe and recharge, and the office will be closed from COB Friday, 22 December 2023 and will re-open Tuesday, 2 January 2024.
Tag Archive for: Short-Stay Accomodation
Community peaks welcome short-term rental reforms
Peak bodies for community services, housing and homelessness in WA welcome today’s WA Government announcement on much-needed reforms to short-term rental accommodation.
Planning reforms to help deliver more community housing
It’s imperative that housing delivered under these reforms is affordable, diverse, and high-quality, no matter the size or location.
New release of housing data from 2021 Census
The data reiterates the need for ongoing and significant co-investment by state and federal governments to increase the stock of social and affordable housing.
Budget: Investment in social housing and homelessness a positive start to recovery
Shelter WA congratulates the McGowan Government on its fourth budget. Having a safe and secure home and building the homes so nobody is left behind is critical not only to keeping everybody safe but to drive economic and social recovery.
Building Bonus Scheme Boost
Additional $30 million boost to the Building Bonus program to meet the higher than expected demand for the successful COVID-19 stimulus measure.
Building Bonus Scheme
The package includes $117 million for $20,000 Building Bonus grants and $8.2 million for the expansion of the 75 per cent off-the-plan transfer duty rebate scheme.
Short-Stay Accommodation
Shelter WA is pleased to see that the State Government has responded positively to the recommendations of the inquiry into short-stay accommodation.
Short-Stay Accommodation Inquiry
Shelter WA appeared at the Legislative Assembly’s Economics and Industry Standing Committee’s Inquiry into Short-Stay Accommodation to outline its submission to Members of the Committee conducting an inquiry.
