Proposed New Zealand legislation that would impose a statutory cap on the amount local councils can increase rates each year, and the associated parliamentary and public debate over its design, implementation, and effects on council finances.
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economic pressure drives rate restrictions and local concerns
Tourism plan recognises councils are more than rubbish, roads and waterneeded to rein in council spending
Lobby group says cutting Wellington's commercial rates differential is not the answerStacked weekly counts; colour by editorial lean. Stuff and The Spinoff lean centre-left, NZ Herald centre-right, others centre.
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