Councils are begging Rachel Reeves for the power to implement unlimited tax hikes ahead of the next Budget - alongside the option to kill off the single person discount. The Local Government Association has urged the Chancellor to scrap the five per cent yearly tax rise cap - which currently limits hikes without a referendum. The Local Government Association has …
Residents who have been left with "nowhere to live" in the Tweed, Byron and Ballina shires weren't included in an extension of payments announced by the federal government yesterday. Key points: Most of the homes damaged or destroyed by floods in northern NSW are in Lismore The Prime Minister today said his government was looking at how it could extend …
