Queensland to Cap Rent Increases to Once a Year

Queensland to Cap Rent Increases to Once a Year
Balconies seen at apartments in Southbank in Brisbane, Australia on Jan. 11, 2021. Jono Searle/Getty Images
Daniel Y. Teng
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Landlords will only be allowed to increase rents once a year under a proposal by the Queensland Labor government.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk made the announcement prior to the second Housing Summit on March 28, which brings the state in line with Victoria and South Australia.

Daniel Y. Teng
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Daniel Y. Teng is based in Brisbane, Australia. He focuses on national affairs, including federal politics and Australia-China relations. Got a tip? Contact him at [email protected].
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