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flag Selwyn candidate proposes officials refund part of pay if local rates rise above inflation.

flag Selwyn candidate Sam Wilshire proposes a "Payback Plan" where councillors, the CEO, and the mayor would refund a portion of their salaries if rates rise above inflation. flag Rates are projected to increase by 13.3% and 13% over the next two years, potentially requiring officials to forfeit 20% of their pay. flag Wilshire argues this will incentivize keeping rate hikes in line with inflation.

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