Airbnb owners and users face a double tax whammy in Victoria after the government introduced a bill to parliament to impose a 7.5 per cent user-pays levy on short-stay platforms such as Airbnb and Stayz.
Draft plans for the initial 10 suburban centres - outlined in the Victorian government's 2023 housing statement - have been unveiled with Premier Jacinta Allan who claimed they will suit local communities.
Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto has used a speech to party faithful to pitch a crackdown on cultural heritage process delays to speed up housing builds.
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