WA's first home owner grant cut in wake of 'dwindling finances'

By Heather McNeill
Updated May 17 2017 - 3:51pm, first published 3:47pm
The WA state government has reduced the First Home Owner Grant back to $10,000.  Photo: Pat Scala
The WA state government has reduced the First Home Owner Grant back to $10,000. Photo: Pat Scala

WA's first homeowner grant for new homes will be slashed after the state government announced plans to bail out of its temporary boost payment scheme earlier than scheduled.