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Alex Mitchell

Mixed response to $350m housing boost

Australia's peak body for low-income households has welcomed Labor's $350 million plan to boost affordable homes, despite the Greens labelling it "a complete joke" and a "con job".

The Albanese government will spend that money on 20,000 affordable homes, co-investing with super funds and institutional investors and working with the states and territories.

A Housing Australia Future Fund would provide a further 30,000 social and affordable homes over five years.

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