Less than four per cent of social housing target built

The most successful housing-accelerating cities say a gradual approach served them well

Leonard Catling, a CMHC spokesperson, said more than 90 per cent of large and urban agreements included a change to allow some housing without extra approvals and all included at least one change to local housing rules. Of the communities that promised to allow more homes across the city through rezoning, roughly 85 per cent have already done so.

Two years into the government's social housing push, a new report says it's well behind target

A new report from the Australian National Audit Office has cast doubt on the pace of the government's social housing builds.

Less than four per cent of social housing target built

There is "considerable uncertainty" the government's signature social housing program will deliver as many homes as promised by the end of the decade.

Audit Office finds government’s social housing push well behind target

Less than four per cent of the social homes promised by the Albanese Government’s signature social housing fund have been delivered, two years into a five-year target period. Source: SBS News.