and even a situation where parents could get over some of their equity to government and help their kids get on the housing ladder. so there are some radical schemes in the works, but the cost of living in australia is always an electoral killer, and i think that could be a big slippery issue heading into the election in may. clive, it is difficult to see how many schemes, to see how any schemes, whatever government comes up with it, will do anything significant to ease the immediate pressure on people, and that certainly the case here in the uk. it is. you have the scottish - government having one—off £150 payments to people _ who are suffering from fuel poverty. so the lowest income families will get that i kind of one—off help. £350, again, to those in fuel poverty in england as well, l