Just two rentals in Australia affordable for single people on Newstart – report

Anglicare’s snapshot finds no homes were affordable for single unemployed in an Australian capital city

Only two rental listings across Australia were affordable for the 500,000 single people on the Newstart allowance last month, a new report suggests.

And of those homes considered affordable for those on the unemployment benefit, none were in an Australian capital city, according to Anglicare’s 10th annual snapshot of the rental market, released on Monday.

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