24 Mar 2021

Councils, developers hype for Housing Acceleration Fund

From Morning Report, 6:37 am on 24 March 2021

Councils and developers are praising a multi-billion dollar fund which aims to kick start the supply of infrastructure for new housing.

The government's so-called $3.8 billion "accelerator fund" is designed to pay for some infrastructure in public and private sector projects.

But some say this is just a temporary fix to a problem which has been years in the making.

Adam Jacobson has the details.

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