Council rate rises to be capped at 1.75 per cent in Victoria

Tom O'Callaghan
Updated January 2 2022 - 3:28pm, first published 2:30pm
Bendigo town hall at night. The City of Greater Bendigo could be affected by the rate cap announced in recent days. Picture: JODI DONNELLAN
Bendigo town hall at night. The City of Greater Bendigo could be affected by the rate cap announced in recent days. Picture: JODI DONNELLAN

COUNCIL rate rises will be capped at 1.75 per cent next financial year as the Victorian government tries to ease cost of living pressures, despite claims it hurts ratepayers more than it helps.

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Tom O'Callaghan

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