RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
THE Albanese government will put $91 million towards boosting the number of workers in construction and housing, as it readies itself for the...
It will help Australia get to our ambitious national goal of 1.2 million more homes,” it said, referring to the National Housing Accord, which will run for five years from...
The money will fall under next week’s federal budget. The bulk of it will go to 20,000 additional fee‑free TAFE training places to increase the pipeline of workers for...
“This is a great opportunity for people to gain a trade whilst accessing government incentives and reduce cost of living pressures through more affordable housing,”...
Over the year to September 2023, a total of 42,333 new apprentices started in the building and construction industry, showing a 25% plunge on the previous...
BuildSkills Australia has estimated that the industry needed 90,000 workers in the 90 days to 1st July to deliver the supply targets, and Master Builders puts the
The federal government’s budget commitment will also include $1.8 million to streamline skills assessments for around 1,900 potential migrants from countries with...
“Our government knows that building more homes is the best way to address Australia’s housing challenges, which is why we have an ambitious national target to build...
However, the National Housing Accord target is considered farfetched by analysts amid the severe labour shortage, as well as current low approval rates and...