Peter Dutton dodges questions about bank of mum and dad

News.com.au - 14/04
Peter Dutton has repeatedly dodged questions over whether he will allow his three kids to call on the bank of mum and dad to enter the housing market.

Peter Dutton has repeatedly dodged questions over whether he will allow his three kids to call on the bank of mum and dad to enter the housing market.

Mr Dutton was joined on the campaign trail today by his 20-year-old son Harry, a carpentry apprentice, who revealed he was saving hard to buy his first home.

“I am saving up for a house, and so is my sister Bec and a lot of my mates, but probably as you’ve heard it’s almost impossible to get in,” he said.

“We’re saving like mad, but it doesn’t look like we’ll get there in the near future.”

The Liberal leader was spruiking the Liberals’ plan to allow first home buyers tax deductibility in the first five years if they meet income eligibility requirements.

The tax break scheme will also be means-tested at $175...
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