The Taxpayers’ Union reports that Northland councils face significant financial pressures despite low apparent rate differences, highlighting issues like debt, high staffing and outsourcing costs, and inefficient administration, and calls for an immediate rates cap.
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individuals struggle with rising costs and stagnant rebates
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