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80yo cancer patient's rent jumps 41pc as housing subsidy ends

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An eighty-year-old cancer patient in Australia says his rent has jumped forty-one percent to four hundred seventy-five dollars a week as a federal affordable housing subsidy scheme comes to an end. Victor Anderson told ABC News (Australia) he's forced to stay put during treatment while worrying daily about covering the cost.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-30/affordable-housing...

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