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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Tamsin Rose NSW state correspondent

Anger over delay to end of no-grounds evictions in NSW as renters face ‘perfect storm’

Aerial view of housing in Sydney's inner west
Sydney’s Inner West council has given a local legal aid provider a one-off emergency payment of $125,000 to cover the influx of tenants seeking help. Photograph: Brook Mitchell/Getty Images

The New South Wales government has been accused of failing renters by delaying legislation to end no-grounds evictions as demand for legal aid spikes across Sydney.

Despite both major parties pledging to abolish no-grounds evictions in the 2023 election, the government is yet to introduce legislation to implement the much-anticipated reforms.

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