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Tenancy law has changed on 19 May 2025
REPORTS, SUBMISSIONS, RESEARCH:
Pre-Budget Submission 2026-27
Tenants' Union submission

30/01/2026

Pre-Budget Submission 2026-27

The Tenants' Union Pre-Budget Submission for the 2026-2027 budget addresses proposals across the portfolios of Treasury, Fair Trading and Better Regulation, the Attorney-General, and…
Submission: Capital Gains Tax Discount
Tenants' Union submission

30/01/2026

Submission: Capital Gains Tax Discount

The Tenants' Union of NSW welcomed the opportunity to provide a submission to the Federal Government Select Committee on the operation of capital gains tax. We have a long standing interest…
Annual Report 2024-2025
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26/11/2025

Annual Report 2024-2025

As we reflect on the past year, we proud to share the remarkable progress we have made together in advancing housing justice for renters across NSW.
NCAT Snapshot
NCAT Snapshot

13/10/2025

NCAT Snapshot

A data dashboard based on data provided to us by the NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal (NCAT). You can explore the types of applications being made by landlords and tenants across…
NCAT Evictions Map
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13/10/2025

NCAT Evictions Map

A data dashboard based on data provided to us by the NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal (NCAT). You can explore where eviction and repair applications are being made across all LGAs of NSW.
Two Year Performance Report on the progress of A Better Deal for Renters
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22/09/2025

Two Year Performance Report on the progress of A Better Deal for Renters

Renters in Australia continue to face inconsistent tenancy laws and an ongoing lack of protection. The Rental Report by the National Association of Renters’ Organisations (NARO) and National…
Submission: Anti-Discrimination Act Review
Tenants' Union Submission

29/08/2025

Submission: Anti-Discrimination Act Review

The NSW Law Reform Commission is currently undertaking a review of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1967 NSW. The Tenants' Union participated in a stakeholder consultation meeting and submitted…
Submission: NSW Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy
Tenants' Union submission

29/08/2025

Submission: NSW Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy

The Mental Health Commission of NSW is leading the development of the Strategy for Mental Health and Wellbeing in NSW. The Tenants' Union contributed to the consultation on this strategy…
Briefing: Residential Tenancies Amendment (Protection of Personal Information) Bill 2025
Tenants' Union briefing

28/07/2025

Briefing: Residential Tenancies Amendment (Protection of Personal Information) Bill 2025

The Residential Tenancies Amendment (Protection of Personal Information) Bill 2025 was introduced into NSW Parliament in June 2025. The Bill introduces a range of important reforms in relation…
Submission: Economic Reform Roundtable – Housing System Reform for Productivity and Resilience
Tenants' Union: Submission

25/07/2025

Submission: Economic Reform Roundtable – Housing System Reform for Productivity and Resilience

The Tenants’ Union of NSW welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the Economic Reform Roundtable and strongly encourages the government to consider housing system reform, particularly in…
Submission: Inner West Council’s Fairer Future Plan
Tenants' Union submission

07/07/2025

Submission: Inner West Council’s Fairer Future Plan

The Tenants' Union contributed to the recent Inner West Council consultation on their Fairer Future Plan.
Tenants' Union response to NSW Budget 2025-26
Tenants' Union comment

24/06/2025

Tenants' Union response to NSW Budget 2025-26

The Tenant’s Union recognises the NSW state budget handed down today by the Treasurer which includes a range of items intended to assist with the housing and justice needs of the community.
End of Tenancy Survey
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11/06/2025

End of Tenancy Survey

The NSW Government Department of Fair Trading's end of tenancy survey is an important data source, shedding light on the dynamics of rental arrangements within the state. This Tenants…
Listening to Renters' Voices
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29/04/2025

Listening to Renters' Voices

In 2024 we organised a series of innovative Renters’ Forums in partnership with the Sydney Alliance and the NSW Rental Commissioner, NSW Fair Trading.
Rent Tracker Research Project
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10/04/2025

Rent Tracker Research Project

The Tenants' Union Rent Tracker Research Project aims to give tenants, researchers, journalists, and others a clear way to understand rent movements in NSW. Our tools use data published by…
Rent Tracker Area Tool
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10/04/2025

Rent Tracker Area Tool

Use this tool to explore how the price and supply of rental homes has changed across all districts of Sydney and regional areas of NSW.
Better Deal for Renters – report card
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02/04/2025

Better Deal for Renters – report card

In the lead up to the Federal election on the 3rd May 2025 the National Association of Renters’ Organisations (NARO) is calling for urgent, decisive action to give renters a fair go across all…
Submission: NSW Homelessness Strategy 2025-2035
Tenants' Union submission

14/02/2025

Submission: NSW Homelessness Strategy 2025-2035

The NSW housing system, and in particular the private rental market, has failed to ensure everyone has access to safe, secure, affordable housing. This failure increases both the risk of…
Submission: Homes for NSW Discussion Paper
Tenants' Union submission

15/01/2025

Submission: Homes for NSW Discussion Paper

We hope to see the Homes for NSW plan set out a shared vision, one that imagines and clearly sets a path towards better outcomes for people seeking social housing and homelessness assistance in…
Briefing: Tenants Advice and Advocacy Program Funding
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17/12/2024

Briefing: Tenants Advice and Advocacy Program Funding

A briefing paper examining the funding needs of the Tenants Advice and Advocacy Program in relation to meeting increased community needs.

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