THE WEST AUSTRALIAN The WA chapter of the Urban Development Institute of Australia is reconsidering its opposition to land tax — in return for eliminating stamp duty on property transfers — in a bid to reenergise the State’s lethargic economy. “I think at the moment everything is up for debate,” UDIA WA president Nick Allingame […]
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The Property Tribune Following mergers of various state department 2017 after being newly elected, the WA government – recently re-elected in a landslide – is looking at further changes with the announcement that four Director Generals will retire, and another four moved. Western Australia’s Public Sector Commissioner Sharyn O’Neil announced changes that will see eight new Director […]
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THE CHALLENGE OF DELIVERING SUFFICIENT ACCOMMODATION THAT COMPLIES WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF “UNIVERSAL ACCESS” IS CONSIDERABLE An interesting document was released recently by URBIS which looked at disability care and the property sector. They quoted the Productivity Commission Report on Disability Care and Support released in 2011 which estimated that $1.2b per year needs to […]
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