Construction Stalls
Construction work done fell in the December quarter as the industry struggles to cope with capacity constraints, skills shortages and rising input prices, according to Master Builders Australia, the peak body for the building and construction industry.

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  Flat construction may have causes other than rate hikes
The trend in construction activity may have flattened, but the amount of work in the pipeline has grown rapidly.

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  Economists doubt GDP forecast after construction falls
Despite signs that rising interest rates are taking their toll on the economy, economists still expect the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to raise rates again next week.

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  Congestion tax – no thanks
Executive Director of the Victorian Division of the Property Council of Australia, Jennifer Cunich today conveyed the deep concern of her members at any proposal to introduce a congestion tax on motorists driving to the CBD.

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  Launch of Green Star - Multi Unit Residential PILOT delayed
The launch of the Green Star - Multi-unit Residential PILOT rating tool has been delayed. As the GBCA Board meeting scheduled for February was postponed, Board approval has not yet been given to this PILOT rating tool.

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  Construction of solar plant to power 45,000 homes
Construction of a solar electricity plant big enough to power 45,000 homes each year now has the green light to start, after a $285 million commitment from a Victorian electricity retailer.

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  Queensland Payroll Tax Changes an Attack on Housing Affordability and Small Business
The State Government’s Bill to promote eastern States consistency in Payroll Tax is another blow to housing affordability in Queensland .

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