Councils say they can't afford more public housing - a podcast by RNZ

Councils are warning their inability to access a key government rent subsidy is stunting their plans for more public housing.
About a third of councils want to increase their stock, but few are actually doing it.
They say demand is soaring, but they are struggling to maintain their existing units, let alone add more.
Harry Lock has this report.

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