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Tim Dornin

MYSTERIOUS: Greens back developer tax for housing - What They Never Told You

The SA Greens say it's not fair developers make big profits without paying for the privilege. (AAP)

The Greens have called for a developer tax in the South Australian budget to fund the construction of 4000 public homes and help ease the state's housing crisis.

Upper house MP Robert Simms says the government could raise up to $1.7 billion over four years with a 75 per cent tax on the increase in value when land is rezoned for development.

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