Rates Rebate Scheme Expanded From July 2026 — Seniors Could Save Up to $700 a Year on Council Rates
Margaret Ellis has a system. The 74-year-old Dunedin homeowner keeps a running tally of what each annual bill increase means for her household budget, and she adjusts spending in other areas to compensate. When her council rates bill arrived this year with another increase, she ran through the same mental arithmetic she has been running … Read more