This report explains our determination for Council’s special variation application for 2014/15. Special variations allow a council to increase its general income (mainly rates income) by more than the rate peg.
We are reviewing the methodology that we use to set the rate peg. This Issues Paper is the first stage in the review, which will be finalised in May 2023.
This report explains our determination for Camden Council’s special variation application for 2013/14. Special variations allow a council to increase its general income (mainly rates income) by more than the rate peg.
This report explains our determination for Singleton Council’s special variation application for 2014/15. Special variations allow a council to increase its general income (mainly rates income) by more than the rate peg.
This report explains our determination for Warringah Council’s special variation application for 2014/15. Special variations allow a council to increase its general income (mainly rates income) by more than the rate peg.
Our Technical Paper - Modelling local development contributions in a present value framework, recommends that councils adopt a specific method to calculate the discount rate for use in any net present value (NPV) modelling of contributions plans.
IPART is seeking feedback on draft recommendations for potential changes to the local government rating system which aim to provide councils with more options to levy rates, whilst ensuring NSW ratepayers would be protected against excessive rate
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has approved Bellingen Shire Council’s application to permanently increase rates by a cumulative 19.1% over the next three years, 11.6% more than the assumed rate peg increase over this perio
This report explains our determination for Council’s special variation application for 2014/15. Special variations allow a council to increase its general income (mainly rates income) by more than the rate peg.
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has approved Lismore City Council’s application to renew its special business rate levy for another 5 years.
This report explains our determination for Corowa Shire Council’s special variation application for 2013/14. Special variations allow a council to increase its general income (mainly rates income) by more than the rate peg.
This report explains our determination for Great Lakes Council’s special variation application for 2013/14. Special variations allow a council to increase its general income (mainly rates income) by more than the rate peg.
This report explains our determination for Gunnedah Shire Council’s special variation application for 2013/14. Special variations allow a council to increase its general income (mainly rates income) by more than the rate peg.
This report explains our determination for Hunter's Hill Council’s special variation application for 2013/14. Special variations allow a council to increase its general income (mainly rates income) by more than the rate peg.
This report explains our determination for Junee Shire Council’s special variation application for 2013/14. Special variations allow a council to increase its general income (mainly rates income) by more than the rate peg.
