The Urban Taskforce today welcomed a finding by the NSW Governments independent umpire that stamp duty on property was inequitable and the worst of the major state taxes.
Todays building figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics should concern anyone who cares about housing affordability and employment in NSW, according to the Urban Taskforce.
A recommendation by the Independent Commission Against Corruption to give the new regional panels greater authority to decide development applications will reduce corruption risks, according to the Urban Taskforce.