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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Gerard Cockburn

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Single parent housing scheme questioned by critics | History Defined

Michael Sukkar. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong.

A financial scheme spruiked as getting single parent families into housing has been dubbed "out of step" and "unrealistic" by critics due soaring property prices felt nationwide.

Speculation has arisen over the effectiveness of the Family Home Guarantee scheme, with concerns brewing a potential price fall in the housing market in combination with a slated rise in interest rates could leave single-income families worse off.

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