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Trent Wiltshire is deputy director of the Grattan Institute’s economic prosperity program.

Allan’s new housing policy is good, but pausing the SRL would make it even better

Allan’s new housing policy is good, but pausing the SRL would make it even better

The solution to our housing crisis is to build where people want to live, in well-located areas, and not continue to fund money sinks.

  • by Aruna Sathanapally and Trent Wiltshire

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There are 7 billion positive reasons why negative gearing needs to change

There are 7 billion positive reasons why negative gearing needs to change

Negative gearing and capital gains tax concessions, as they stand, cost taxpayers billions and do little to support home building or the rental market.

  • by Aruna Sathanapally and Trent Wiltshire
Immigration is smashing renters. It’s time to hike fees for international students

Immigration is smashing renters. It’s time to hike fees for international students

Migration was expected to bounce back once Australia’s borders reopened, but it’s run far stronger than anyone imagined.

  • by Brendan Coates and Trent Wiltshire
We must tighten graduate visa rules to reduce population pressures

We must tighten graduate visa rules to reduce population pressures

The Australian graduate visa system is delivering perverse outcomes. The government needs to reverse course, and quickly.

  • by Brendan Coates and Trent Wiltshire

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/by/trent-wiltshire-p536t6