Joe Hockey (North Sydney, Liberal Party, Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

As part of the response to the Intergenerational reportthere have been a number of submissions, as there were submissions in relation to the budget. A number of those comments related to the affordability of housing for young Australians. We think it is a big issue. We think that the question of how young Australians will be able to afford to get into their first home is a very significant issue. Currently, it is roughly the case that you need to have over four times your annual income to buy the equivalent of a home—

Mr Husic interjecting—

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