Publications
ACT Shelter produces a range of publications relating to our research and advocacy work. Below are links to our most recent work, as well as useful resources from affiliated and housing related research organisations.
Other Resources
See here for more information about our regular e-newsletter, Housing Matters.
ACT Shelter manages an online housing forum for ACT community workers. More information about the Renting and Housing Network ACT can be found here.
Other resources such as housing related support services and information; other Shelters and housing research and policy bodies can be found on our Links page.
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Renting into Retirement
Summary Report: Forum on Missing Middle Housing – the equity and affordability implications of reforms
Select Committee on the Operation of the Capital Gains Tax Submission
ACT Pre-Budget Submission – 2026-27
Feedback on updated ACT Housing Strategy Implementation Plan
Submission to Fair Work Commission review of the SCHADS Award
Affordable housing income limits in the ACT
Homelessness in the ACT
ACT Shelter Budget Analysis 2025 – 26
Rights at Risk: Rising rents and Repercussions
Inquiry into Human Rights (Housing) Amendment Bill 2025
Joint Rent Relief Submission 2025
2025/26 Budget Submission
National Rental Affordability Index November 2024
Federal Housing Priorities
Progress on a Better Deal for Renters
ACT Shelter AGM
ACT Election – Housing policy comparator
Residential Tenancies Act Amendments 2024
RTA Reforms Consultation 2024
The Rental Report – A Better Deal for Renters
ACT Shelter/ACTCOSS 2024 Election Platform
2024 Budget submission
Inquiry into the Property Developers Bill 2023
The Renting Book
Working with People with High and Complex Needs in Homelessness Services
Parity – Residential Tenancies Reform
The National Nine – Principles for Strengthening Renters’ Rights
Return on investment for social housing in the ACT
Inquiry into Draft Territory Plan Variation 365
Inquiry into the National Housing and Homelessness Agreement
Implementing Trauma-Informed Practice in ACT Specialist Homelessness Services
Improving Residential Tenancies – October 2021
Policy Positions – National Shelter
ACT Housing Strategy