Minister's announcement: State Government to deliver protection, rent relief for tenants

Media release
The State Government is improving housing security for Western Australians with legislative reforms to protect tenants from being unfairly evicted while extending the Rent Relief Program for households facing pressures
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Premier Roger Cook, Treasurer Rita Saffioti, Commerce Minister Tony Buti, and Housing and Works Minister John Carey have released the following media statement: Cook Labor Government to deliver protection, rent relief for tenants.

Key points:

  • New reforms to ensure more protections are in place for renters
  • Rent relief program extended for 12 months to help tenants under pressure
  • Cook Labor Government committed to ensuring every Western Australian has a home

Further information is available on the Rent Relief Program site and the WA Rent Reforms page

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