Know Your Tenant Rights During Covid-19 Pandemic

Have you found yourself with significantly less income due to COVID-19 or lost your job altogether?  Many Australians are finding themselves in a time of financial uncertainty. So, what happens when you can’t pay rent? 

Scott Morrison announced on Friday that states would work to provide relief for tenants and on Sunday announced increases to social security payments. Globally the UK, Ireland and many states with the United States are suspending evictions.

The Daily was joined by Senior Policy Officer of the Tenants Union NSW, Leo Patterson Ross.

If you need advice or more details head to www.tenants.org.au

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