close
MENU
Politics
6 mins to read

Local vs central government rates – ‘who’s screwing who here?’

How will local authorities pay for infrastructure and climate change?

Brent Edwards Wed, 10 Jul 2019

Local Government New Zealand president Dave Cull is urging the government to finally address the problem of how to fund local government.

A recent report by the Productivity Commission has raised a series of questions about the current rates-based system and Cull agrees with its views.

He

Want to read more? It's easy.

Choose your best value subscription option

Student

Exclusive offer for uni students studying at a New Zealand university (valued at $499).
Individual
Group membership
NBR Marketplace

Yearly Premium Online Subscription

NZ$499.00 / yearly

Monthly Premium Online Subscription

NZ$44.95 / monthly

Smartphone Only Subscription

NZ$24.95 / monthly

Premium Group Membership 10 Users

NZ$350+GST / monthly

$35 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 20 Users

NZ$600+GST / monthly

$30 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 50 Users

NZ$1250+GST / monthly

$25 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 100 Users

NZ$1875+GST / monthly

$18.75 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Yearly Premium Online Subscription + NBR Marketplace

NZ$499.00 / yearly

Already have an account? Login
Brent Edwards Wed, 10 Jul 2019
Contact the Writer: brent@nbr.co.nz
News tip? Question? Typo? Let us know: editor@nbr.co.nz
© All content copyright NBR. Do not reproduce in any form without permission, even if you have a paid subscription.
Local vs central government rates – ‘who’s screwing who here?’
Politics,
80023
true