Media releases

2024

More homes for Territorians who need them

The Albanese Labor Government is delivering more homes for Territorians who need them with new funding for homes in Tennant Creek.

Albanese Government backing small businesses to improve energy performance

The Albanese Labor Government is delivering more than $41 million to help more than 1,700 small businesses upgrade facilities to take control of their energy bills and lower emissions.

Delivering better payment times for small businesses

The Albanese Labor Government is taking the next step to improve payment times for small businesses with the Draft Payment Times Reporting Rules released today for consultation.

Albanese Labor Government helping to deliver new homes across Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

The Albanese Labor Government’s $2 billion Social Housing Accelerator is helping to deliver new homes across Newcastle and Lake Macquarie, giving more Australians a place to call home.

New partnership to deliver more homes for Tasmanians

The Albanese Labor Government’s Social Housing Accelerator will help to transform the lives of more Tasmanians with a new partnership set to deliver 23 new homes in Chigwell.

$50 million to unlock EVs, solar, batteries and energy efficient equipment for small and medium businesses

Farmers, freight companies and other small and medium businesses will be able to obtain cheaper finance for solar, batteries and more energy efficient vehicles and equipment, with $50 million

Boosting Australia’s housing supply

The Albanese Government is getting on with the job of building homes for Australia, with successful recipients announced under Stream 1 of the $1.5 billion Housing Support Program.

Delivering improved payment times for small businesses

The Albanese Labor Government’s legislation to improve payment times for small businesses has passed the Parliament.

Consumer and small business advocates appointed as designated complainants

The Albanese Government has approved three consumer and small business advocates as designated complainants.

Albanese Labor government delivering new support for small businesses

The new financial year will kickstart more support from the Albanese Labor Government for Australia’s small businesses.

Albanese Government’s $32 billion Homes for Australia plan delivering new era of housing reforms

July 1 marks the start of a new era for housing reforms and the next phase of the Albanese Labor Government’s $32 billion Homes for Australia plan.

More help for home buyers on the way

A further 50,000 households across Australia will get a hand up into home ownership, with the new financial year bringing more support from the Albanese Labor Government through the expanded and im

New funding to deliver more homes for Australia

The Albanese Labor Government’s Homes for Australia plan is delivering an additional $1 billion across the country to get homes built sooner.

500 billion reasons to thank Australia’s small businesses on World Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Day

On this year’s World Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Day, the Albanese Labor Government acknowledges the incredible contribution of Australia’s 2.5 million small businesses.

Delivering more homes for Australia

The Albanese Labor Government’s Homes for Australia plan will deliver significant new funding across the country to build more homes with a new national housing agreement beginning on 1 July.

Albanese Labor Government support for small business passes Parliament

The Albanese Labor Government’s practical measures to support millions of small businesses and help them invest and grow has passed the Parliament today.

New partnership to give more South Australians a place to call home

The Albanese Labor Government will help deliver more than 350 new and improved social homes in South Australia thanks to a partnership with the Malinauskas Labor Government and Community Housing Pr

Albanese Labor Government tackling veteran homelessness

The Albanese Labor Government is delivering on our election commitment to address veteran homelessness with today’s launch of the Veterans’ Acute Housing Program.

New partnership to give more Victorians a place to call home

The Albanese Labor Government will help to deliver more than 100 new social and affordable homes in Heidelberg West through a new partnership with the Allan Labor Government announced today.

Albanese Labor Government backing eInvoicing for small businesses

The Albanese Labor Government is investing $23.3 million to help small businesses adopt eInvoicing, reducing the risk of invoice scams and improving cash flow and productivity.