The Savings Tip Jar

30: 30-40% Help to Buy Scheme Explained, with Propertyology's Simon Pressley

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The big 3-0! Late last week, the government announced an extra $3.5 billion towards its housing plans, while also officially announcing the 30-40% equity program will take place from 2024. Now the dust has settled a bit, Dom and Harrison sat down with Simon Pressley to discuss what the policies mean, if they're a good idea, and what they will actually do for supply and affordability.

  • 00:00 - 02:00 - Intro
  • 02:00 - 07:28 - New government housing policies
  • 07:28 - 11:23 - Unemployment rate rises to 3.7%
  • 11:23 - 14:06 - Unity Bank's 5% unconditional savings account
  • 14:06 - 19:11 - BetStop, a new self-directed gambling ban
  • 19:11 - 33:53 - Simon Pressley
  • 33:53 - 39:58 - Debrief and Outro

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