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Mar 11, 20222 min read

Minister Consults Council Staff on New Bill to Help Residents Struggling with Rate Bills

Local Government Minister Shaun Leane has turned to the Australian Services Union (ASU) and the Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV)...

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Mar 10, 20222 min read

MPs Vote to Hide Rate Waivers for Homeowners

Local Government Minister Shaun Leane has refused to support Legislation to ensure Councils tell ratepayers they can apply for rate cuts...

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Feb 22, 20222 min read

Still Waiting for Waivers 19 years after Section 171(A)

State MPs are still sweeping the whole issue of waivers for ratepayers under the carpet, 19 years after the Local Government Act in...

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