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Cairns Rates Hike Slammed as ‘Cruel Cash Grab’ on Pensioners

Summary by The Weekly SOURCE
The Retirement Living Council (RLC) is calling on Cairns Regional Council to abandon its “cash grab plan” to increase rates for retirement village residents during the cost-of-living crisis, with fixed income pensioners the worst hit if the move goes ahead. Cairns Council is proposing to hike rates for residents for “equity and fairness” purposes to “ensure that every dwelling makes a fair and reasonable contribution towards the infrastructure a…
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The Weekly SOURCE broke the news in on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.
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