Booming housing prices and longer life expectancies are fuelling “inheritance impatience” and leading to financial abuse of the elderly, so accountants need to be on the alert for these problems.
Strong property prices are making the great Australian dream of home ownership more like a cruel taunt for many young adults, but behind stories of many Gen Ys’ distress about being locked out of the housing market lies a more disturbing social ill.
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