Advocacy group warns of widespread housing stress as rents rise * Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Renting a unit in any of Australia’s capital cities now costs a typical single worker most of their take-home pay, spurring advocates to urge Labor to offer renters more protections. New modelling shows someone earning $70,000 – close to the median annual income – would have to spend two-thirds of their earnings to rent the median Sydney apartment. Continue reading...

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