Business opposes Coalition plan to cut migration to meet housing needs

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News Source : ABC News (AU)

News Summary

  • Angus Taylor says migration should be in line with the houses available.
  • AiG and ACCI say migration is key to managing supply in the economy.
  • Property Council of Australia argues the focus needs to be on the education of migrants who enter the country.
  • Mr Taylor will deliver his budget reply speech at 7:30pm AEST tonight.
  • The Coalition wants to limit Australia's net migration intake to only one person per new home built, but will wait until it is in government to decide what visa types to slash if elected.
Business groups have expressed concerns over the Coalitions proposal to significantly lower net overseas migration numbers.We have the numbers now on skilled migration about right, Australian In [+4745 chars]

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