# Would slashing housing rules boost supply?

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Podcast: [ABC News Top Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/abc-news-top-stories-6001594)
Published: 2026-07-28T03:55:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/abc-news-top-stories/would-slashing-housing-rules-boost-supply/106967556
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Could we be building more homes in Australia if complex regulations were wound back? What rules should we have around minimum floor space for homes, the size of windows or the number of car parks on site? The government's economic think tank the Productivity Commission has some suggestions that could makes homes cheaper and faster to build.

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