A discussion on replacing the Fire and Emergency Levy with a Community Protection Levy to fund climate resilience projects and improve community safety through proactive investment rather than reactive emergency responses.
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There's a call to scrap fire and emergency levy that we all pay through our insurance and instead use the money to improve the country's climate resilience. The calls come from Chris Farfuay, who's the insurance council CEO. Morning, Faf. Good morning, Heather. How much is this going to free up? About six to seven hundred million dollars?
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widely planned but underfunded in high-risk regions
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