PROPERTY AND GOVERNMENT POLICY - IMMIGRATION

27 Oct 2020

The big thing to watch is immigration, which has dropped substantially due to COVID-19 restrictions. There are two factors at play.

First, our economic growth for many years has depended on immigration. Not only are more dwellings required but the whole suite of services grows to meet the increased demand. Medical, Government, restaurants and retail all get a boost.

Secondly, we will need skills we do not have to progress the enormous infrastructure projects planned. There is likely to be more political debate, however, on immigration levels