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Proposed land tax exemption increase for build-to-rent developments aims to boost housing supply, but faces challenges.
🟡 Medium · Bill Second Reading16 June 2026 · 2,846 words
Proposed land tax exemption for build-to-rent developments faces challenges due to workforce shortag
Government proposes increasing land tax exemption for build-to-rent projects.
“This bill is not a bad one, but it is far from perfect. It rests on a number of assumptions and it is exceptionally context dependent.”
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Members who spoke
Sibma, Tjorn
Topics
housing supplyland taxbuild-to-renteconomic incentivesinfrastructure
Legislation Referenced
Bills
Land Tax Assessment Amendment (Build-to-Rent) Bill 2026Help to Buy (Commonwealth Powers) Bill 2025
· 16 June 2026
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