NSW councils have welcomed IPART’s changes to the rate peg methodology as a victory for common…
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Gaol population used IPART rates calculation
Rodney Stevens Clarence Valley ratepayers will see the third-highest increase in their rates in NSW…
CVC to lodge submission over rate peg
Rodney Stevens Clarence Valley Council will make a submission to the Independent Pricing and Regulatory…
Clarence rate peg third highest in NSW – but still below inflation
Rodney Stevens Clarence Valley ratepayers face a 5.4 per-cent rate rise next financial year, the…
Rates to rise by 2.5% after IPART approves hike
Rodney Stevens Ratepayers in the Clarence Valley are faced with a 2.5 per-cent increase in…
A level playing field between government and private businesses
IPART is calling for public submissions on its review of competitive neutrality policies and processes in…
NSW councils increase rates
IPART has approved applications by eighty-six NSW councils to increase their rates above the level of…
Five NSW local councils increase rates
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has approved 4 councils’ special variation applications (including Kyogle)…
State revises rate peg decision
Geoff Helisma An initiative to incorporate population growth as a primary factor when deciding the…
IPART sets lowest ever rate peg
Geoff Helisma The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has set its lowest rate peg (0.7…
New rate peg methodology includes population growth
Geoff Helisma An October 5 Office of Local Government (OLG) circular states that the “Independent Pricing…
Review of the rate peg to include population growth
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) is reviewing the current system for setting local government…
CVC backs ‘new kind’ of SRV for infrastructure projects
Geoff Helisma Clarence Valley Council has backed the NSW Government’s proposal to “provide councils with the…