LETTER: Report highlights reality of rate cap

A report on the outcomes of Victoria’s rate capping system found it has kept a lid on rate rises without having a significant impact on services to ratepayers and asset renewal.The Essential Services Commission found annual growth in council rates per property slowed significantly since rate capping was introduced in 2016-17.This first report on the outcomes […]

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  • Save 000 and EDs for emergencies

    Save 000 and EDs for emergencies

    AS everyone gets into the swing of the holiday break, Victorians are being encouraged to save Triple Zero and hospitals for emergencies only. Alternative care…