Australian Government Plans to Build One Million New Homes Under Ambitious Plan

Treasurer Jim Chalmers at a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on July 20, 2022. AAP Image/Mick Tsikas

The Australian government will reveal its ambitious plan to build more affordable housing when its first budget is delivered on Tuesday night.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers confirmed he was working with state and territory governments, the building industry, and superannuation funds to build one million new homes.