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New analysis from rates advocacy group Common Ground Aotearoa shows that the average Queenstown-Lakes household would be significantly better off under Land Value Rates (LVR). The proposed system, under which rates would be levied solely based on a property’s .
A guest post by Common Ground Aotearoa: Many New Zealanders are unhappy with their local government, but they don’t have to be. If local councils can get three things right, they’ll generally have a well-run city and happy residents. The three things: (1) keeping rates affordable, (2) providing quality services & infrastructure and (3) alleviating