Question seeks a detailed breakdown of government taxes, levies, and charges applied to the cost of building a new home in Perth, separated into land acquisition and dwelling construction components. The answer refers the member to a previous question.

AnsweredQoN 1216Legislative Council
Asked
24 February 2026
Portfolio
Deputy Premier; Treasurer; Minister for Transport; Sport and Recreation

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I refer to the cost of building a new home in Western Australia, and I ask: (a) using the current median Perth house and land package price, can the Minister provide a breakdown of all State, Commonwealth and local government taxes, levies and government charges applied across: (i) the land acquisition component; and (ii) the dwelling construction component?

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Answered
5 May 2026
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Premier; Treasurer; Minister for Transport; Sport and Recreation
Response time
9 days
(a)        I refer the Member to the answer given to Legislative Council Question on Notice 1215.

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