Government’s budget to include $11.3 billion to tackle the housing crisis

Labor will pledge an additional $11.3 billion to help tackle the housing shortage crisis in next week’s budget. Overall, the housing budget support now sits at $36.3 billion.  Cost of living relief and housing will be the centrepieces of the budget.   Treasurer Jim Chalmers will hand down the government’s budget next week on Tuesday, May 14.