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In December 2003 the Government and Local Government New Zealand agreed to establish a joint project team to collate accurate statistics on local authority rating levels and determine the extent and nature of any affordability problems. Follow this link to the team's reports to the recent Central and Local Government Forum:
- Local Authority Funding Issues - Report of the Joint Central Government/Local Authority Funding Project Team, July 2005 (.pdf) 234k*
- Local Government Funding Issues - An Update Second Report of the Local Authority Funding Project Team, December 2006 (.pdf) 1.2m*
- Alternative Tax Bases for Local Government - Third Report of the Local Authority Funding Project Team, December 2006 (.pdf) 1.3m*
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