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As NZ struggles to resolve its long-running housing crisis, investors should be taxed for keeping homes empty

The property market is New Zealand’s largest industry, adding NZ$41.2 billion a year to gross domestic product. But there is a debate over how we tax houses – particularly those sitting empty despite the ongoing housing crisis.

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Morning Mail: Attempt to call off Nauru bribery case; Byron Airbnb cap delay; death at flooded Burning Man

Authorities accused of mishandling Nauru bribery investigation; NSW officials mull over proposed cap on Airbnbs in Byron

The Guardian - AU

Byron’s proposed 60-day Airbnb cap unlikely to come into effect until next year despite housing crisis

If approved by NSW government, it will apply only to Byron and not other councils struggling amid the statewide housing shortage

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Third of MSPs calling for short term lets delay have been lobbied by AirBnb

THIRD of the cross-party group of MSPs who signed a letter calling for a delay to the Scottish Government’s short-term lets scheme have been…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government's short-term lets scheme explained and false claims debunked

THE Scottish Government’s new licensing scheme has been under intense scrutiny this week.

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Airbnb, Blackstone Rally On S&P 500 Invite

Airbnb and Blackstone will join the S&P 500 index on Sept. 18 as part of a quarterly rebalancing. ABNB stock and BX rose solidly on the news.

Investors Business Daily

Steel cities rock band Jacob making plenty of noise

"On this one we went balls to the wall."

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Melb Is Looking At Cracking Down On Short-Stay Rentals To Tackle Housing Affordability Crisis

The city of Melbourne council has voted in support of adding new restrictions on short-stay rental accomodations.

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Why the 'altruistic company' is the Holy Grail when it comes to impact

What does true social impact look like?

Fortune

Tent in someone’s garden listed on Airbnb for more than £400 a night

One user contacted the host to question the ‘extortionate prices’

The Independent UK

Hurricane Idalia brings fresh backlash to Airbnb

‘Seems surprising and off brand to prioritize profits over guest safety,’ user says

The Independent UK

‘Find places to stay in Ukraine’: Airbnb error confuses British users

Flats and houses on offer for as little as £8 per night in war-torn country despite Russia conflict

Evening Standard

Afternoon Update: PM says yes vote chance to unite nation; Melbourne’s ‘soft’ crackdown on Airbnbs; and major drone attack hits Russia

Anthony Albanese announces 14 October as date for Indigenous voice to parliament referendum

The Guardian - AU

Melbourne city moves towards limiting short-stay rentals such as Airbnb

City of Melbourne council approved in-principle regulations on short-stay rental accommodation on Tuesday night, with a view to combating the housing crisis

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Scottish Tories to force vote on short-term lets licensing scheme in Holyrood

THE Scottish Conservatives have said they will hold a debate and force a vote on the short term lets licensing scheme before the October deadline.

Fortune

An software CEO worth $12 billion says he goes to the office ‘once a quarter,’ bucking Big Tech's return to office trend

Atlassian CEO Scott Farquhar says he hasn't seen a productivity change after letting employees work from home.

The Independent UK

Tourist sprays football graffiti on 460-year-old Italian landmark

The Vasari Corridor in Florence had ‘DKS 1860’, a reference to a Munich-based football club, painted on seven of its archways

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How To Enjoy Barcelona Without Breaking The Bank

Tens of millions of tourists visit Barcelona every year, and the city is Catalonia's dominant tourist destination.

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5 Proven Ways to Cut Travel Costs in Retirement

Retirees continue to spend thousands on travel each year, even as inflation stays elevated. Here are five ways to keep those costs down, without taking anything off your retirement bucket list.

Newsroom.co.nz

National donors say migrant hostels inquiry has been widened to other houses

Alpha Laboratories owners say they expect to be cleared in tenancy inquiry, and hope to continue donating money to politics to support small businesses. Jonathan Milne reports.

The Independent UK

Tourist sprays football graffiti on 460-year-old Italian landmark

The Vasari Corridor in Florence had ‘DKS 1860’, a reference to Munich FC, painted on seven of its archways

Fortune

Should companies create nonprofits like Airbnb?

Should companies separate their corporate social responsibility work in a nonprofit arm like Airbnb?

The National (Scotland)

'It just makes sense': What the experts say about short-term let licencing in Europe

PUSHBACK to the introduction of a short-term let licencing scheme in Scotland has garnered a lot of attention lately.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh council leader hits back after Tory councillor short-term lets claim

EDINBURGH’s council leader has hit back at claims that a new licensing scheme would lead to an 80 percent drop in short-term lets in Scotland’s…

Fortune

Uber’s CEO moonlit as a driver to get some hands-on experience. He said this was the most ‘nightmare’ situation he ended up in

Dara Khosrowshahi took to the streets of San Francisco to give passengers rides and deliver Uber Eats orders.

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