Concerns over people dealing with ‘mortgage stress’ and energy bills

Independent MP Dai Le has raised concerns for those dealing with “mortgage stress” and energy bills. Ms Le’s comments come as the Albanese government announced changes to the stage three tax cuts. “There are people kind of dealing with that whole energy bills that are coming up – including mortgage stress as well,” she said. “The cost of energy has gone up, rent has gone up, grocery the price has gone up. “How, with the announcement of this proposed stage three tax cuts – how will that alleviate those factors?”