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Victoria’s housing and building sector is backing a radical overhaul of the state’s property tax regime but Daniel Andrews is tight-lipped about whether he will follow NSW’s lead.

 A new report has revealed Victorian homebuyers pay the highest stamp duty fees compared to any other state in Australia, effectively hurting potential property buyers’ chances of owning a house and escaping the rental market. 

 A new report has revealed Victorian homebuyers pay the highest stamp duty fees compared to any other state in Australia, effectively hurting potential property buyers’ chances of owning a house an

The state will introduce a new Social and Affordable Housing Contribution on certain developments from July 2024, it has been announced. The Andrews Government has announced that, from July 2024, all

Social housing in Victoria is getting a funding boost from a proposed tax on newly built developments with three dwellings or more. The state’s government will introduce the levy from July 2024, i

A proposed levy on new builds in Victoria to fund social housing has been hailed as "groundbreaking" by community groups, while property bodies say the reforms will ...

A proposed levy on new builds in Victoria to fund social housing has been hailed as "groundbreaking" by community groups, while property bodies say the reforms will ...

The housing industry is warning a new tax on Victorian property developers could add as much as $20,000 to the price of an average new home.

The housing industry is warning a new tax on Victorian property developers could add as much as $20,000 to the price of an average new home.

The housing industry is warning a new tax on Victorian property developers could add as much as $20,000 to the price of an average new home.