Councillor Don Palmer Providing Local Leadership & Working for You

Rates Out of Control Take 2

Following on my first two blog posts on this topic I again challenge the concept of why the media has a fixation on our rates should be aligned to CPI.The capacity to pay the rates is the substantiation that the media promote for keeping them aligned to CPI.Forgetting...

Rates Out of Control Take 2

Following on from this mornings blog post I wish to make some other observations about Council Rate Increases and how they should be rated.This morning I questioned why they are always compared to CPI by the media.I wish to throw two thoughts out there for people to...