In the wake of the accommodation supplement fiasco Joyce has promised that the government will monitor the rental market.
Questions that the media may wish to ask Mr J – Where do tenants send reports of rent gouging? – Exactly what action will the government take when they receive these reports?
Being tenants in our own country is starting to look like the good old days.
Already sky-high Auckland rents are set to rise further.
This is a good example of a policy win from opposition. More please!
Whether it’s about election donations or portfolios, some people do seem to think MPs should always get the benefit of the doubt.
Owning your own home was the foundation of the “Kiwi dream”. Now it seems that we’ve let that dream slip further out of reach than almost anywhere in the world. Houses in Auckland are less affordable than in New York. Demand in the rental market is far outstripping supply. What should the government be doing?
