- Removed EV subsidy
- Scrapped Lake Onslow seasonal pumped hydro storage
- Removed generational smoking ban (made it to 18yo like most countries)
- Gave 50% discount to heated tobacco products (aka IQOS)
- Gave a tip whose projects will be fast tracked
- Reduced housing insulation minimums
- Terminated new inter-island ferry project to replace aging ferries (tbh this one was getting out of proportion)
- Reintroduced tax interest write-off for landlords who rent their houses
- Removed free school launches for poorest country schools
Their goal was to end government spending, but giving $2b+ to countries richest people seems opposite.
And to give them credit here's couple of good things that will definitely help property market:
- Ability to import abroad-certified building supplies (atm there's a building supply monomopoly)
- Ability to build up 60sqm backyard homes without consent
- Densification plans