Housing
Alternative labels
Residential building
Dwellings
Housing strategy
Report
Closing the gender gap in housing
Women and gender minority people often face disproportionate barriers to housing security across all life stages. This report outlines the findings and recommendations from a cross-sectoral consultation process. It presents a practical roadmap for embedding a gender lens in housing investment, policy and program decisions across Australia.
Report
Scenarios for future living: emerging technology innovation and development
This report identifies emerging trends across sectors – including health technology, disability advocacy, construction, HVAC, and digital and energy technologies – likely to impact the future energy system and residential sector. Drawing on a review of 93 reports, interviews with 20 experts, and ethnographic qualitative research, it has a particular focus on implications for residential...
Report
Administering Australian housing policy: practitioner perspectives
This research aims to deepen understanding of the design and impact of the ‘machinery of government’ – the administrative, bureaucratic or institutional arrangements that deliver public policy – with respect to housing policy in Australia. The report concludes identifying and settling on a feasible and effective governance and administrative structure will allow agencies the longevity...
Report
Taxation of housing and its impact on supply
This report examines the role of taxation settings affecting housing investment in Australia, noting that housing is one of the most heavily taxed items in the economy. It proposes that governments need to first fix housing supply, not seek to increase tax imposts on housing supply.
Strategy
Victoria's infrastructure strategy 2025–2055
Victoria's 30-year infrastructure strategy provides a practical roadmap for action over the next 30 years across a broad range of public policy areas including housing, energy, transport and social infrastructure. The updated strategy makes 45 recommendations to the Victorian Government and also identifies 8 future options for the government to consider.