Scott Morrison's 'use your super' scheme for first home buyers negates Coalition criticism of Labor's regional first-home help plan

By Editorial
Updated May 17 2022 - 5:08pm, first published 8:00am
SPIRAL: The Coalition criticised Anthony Albanese for supporting a wage rise it said would lead to a wage-price spiral. But housing has spiralled upwards for 30 years.
SPIRAL: The Coalition criticised Anthony Albanese for supporting a wage rise it said would lead to a wage-price spiral. But housing has spiralled upwards for 30 years.

IN announcing the Coalition's plan to allow first home buyers to put up to $50,000, or 40 per cent, of their superannuation toward a deposit, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said in one interview yesterday that the cost of housing was a simple equation of supply and demand.

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