The Bill comes from a belief that with technology making it possible to work from anywhere, many people take their office work home and no longer have definite working hours. How have countries attempted to remedy this? What are the criticisms of 'right to disconnect'? We explain.
Currently, foreigners are prohibited from purchasing established homes in Australia unless they reside in the country for work or study, with the requirement to sell the homes upon departure. To discourage foreign investment in existing homes, the government imposes a foreign investment fee, which varies based on the home price.