What do the federal budget’s housing measures do for Australia’s ‘forever renters’? (opens in new tab)

The reforms are ‘bold first steps’ towards structural change, but won’t really affect the outlook for long-term renters, academic saysGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA couple of months ago, Alyssa Shaw moved from Melbourne’s south to its north-west. It was her 25th move in 15 years.“I’ve been working since I was 14 [and] it’s really disappointing that I’ve contributed a lot and I don’t have the stability my parents had and that I thought would have by this age,” the...