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Will taxing short stays boost long-term rental supply? Other policies would achieve more

By Peter Phibbs, Emeritus Professor, University of Sydney
Nicole Gurran, Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Sydney

Other states may well follow Victoria’s lead, but the 7.5% levy is likely to have a very modest impact on rental housing supply. There’s much more governments could do.

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