Social housing
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Planning system acceleration program
The NSW Government will cut redtape and fast-track planning processesto keep people in jobs and the construction industry moving throughoutthe COVID-19 crisis. Initiative: Planning System Acceleration Program
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No social housing rent increases due to coronavirus stimulus
If you're soon to receive additional income support payments through the coronavirus stimulus, you will not have to pay more rent. Initiative: No social housing rent increases due to coronavirus stimulus
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Unprecedented new social and economic support package released
The Social and Economic Support Package we have announced today is unprecedented in the history our state in both size, and breadth. Initiative: Social and Economic Support Packages Initiative: Freeze payment of the Community Fire levy next financial year Initiative: Increase pool of available houses under Private Rental Assistance Scheme Initiative: No rental increases and...
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COVID-19 response payments not included in eligibility assessments for social housing
Public housing and community housing tenants are being advised State or Federal one-off payments or increases to statutory payments in response to COVID-19 will not be included in eligibility assessments for social housing. Initiative: COVID-19 response payments not included in eligibility assessments for social housing
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$2.3 billion health boost and economic stimulus
The stimulus package will help to protect communities and jobs in the face of the COVID-19 outbreak over the next six months. This package has two key components - $700 million in extra health funding and $1.6 billion in tax cuts to support jobs. Initiative: Maintenance on social housing