This rapid review examines the housing needs of people with Multiple Sclerosis, whose unpredictable functional changes require timely home modifications and support. It identifies needs for accessible housing, affordable assistive technology, and responsive funding, with delays limiting independence. Proactive planning, coordinated support, and flexible funding are essential to help people with MS maintain independence and...

This paper supports more in depth and informed discussion of housing vacancy and how it could be addressed in New South Wales. The policies summarised include monitoring, vacant housing strategies, rental agreements, tax incentives, vacant housing taxes, and compulsory requisition or purchase. Case studies and research findings are included.

This report provides data and insights regarding travellers with accessible needs in Australia. It cover 3 main topics: size and value of Australia's accessible travel industry; overview of accessible tourism; and how travellers with accessible needs travel.

This paper calls for a major shake up of capital gains tax (CGT) via a 'circuit breaker' proposal to the stalled housing debate in Australia. The proposed reform intends to level the playing field for first home buyers and renters, while also incentivising new supply, and attracting and rewarding investors.

The 99-year Port of Darwin lease to a Chinese subsidiary in 2015 has been one of the most contentious decisions in recent Australian foreign policy. Despite government reviews finding no national security reasons to terminate the agreement, intensifying global and regional strategic environments have renewed debate. This brief outlines the context, continuing doubts and what's...