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flag NSW inquiry highlights councils' financial strain, suggests changes to rating system to ease rate hikes.

flag A nine-month parliamentary inquiry into NSW local council finances has highlighted financial pressures due to high inflation and cost-shifting from higher levels of government. flag The Senate committee recommends redesigning the local government rating system to ease the process for councils to apply for Special Rate Variations or potentially remove the cap on rate rises. flag The state government must decide on implementing these recommendations by May 2025.

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