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

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]

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