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Victoria to expand vacant residential land tax across state in bid to increase housing supply (amp.theguardian.com)

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Tim Pallas told an industry breakfast on Tuesday that he planned to introduce legislation to parliament this week, which will see the vacant residential land tax expanded to include the whole state from 1 January 2025.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Personally, i think this measure is fucking useless as long as they continue to rely on self-reporting. Real estate matters in this state have long needed a third party hotline.