Older Australians caught in pincer grip of rising rents and dwindling incomes - ABC News
8/18/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 6 months ago
by Fiona Blackwood
by Fiona Blackwood
At the age of nearly 80, Meg realised she was "running out of money" and needed to take the drastic step of living in a caravan. She is just one of thousands of older Australian caught between dwindling income and a tight accommodation market.
At nearly 80 years of age, Meg* realised she was "running out of money" and needed to take drastic action. Key points:
- A survey found of 45,992 rental listings across the country, only 975 … [+6832 chars] full article...