Challenge to higher rates levied on tourist rental properties dismissed
Posted by John Butt
on 17 June 2021
 "Challenge to higher rates levied on tourist rental properties dismissed")
Rating powers are broad and discretionary
In Island Resorts ...
| Posted in:Local GovernmentSpecial RatingJohn Butt |
Local Council push for more open government limited by privacy laws
Posted by Elizabeth Neilson
on 14 June 2021
 "Local Council push for more open government limited by privacy laws")
How much do privacy laws and commercial-in-confidence provisi...
| Posted in:Local GovernmentChargesPrivacyElizabeth Neilson |
How Councils can save resources when processing RTI requests relating to planning and development applications and approvals
Posted by Michael Cerruto
on 24 May 2021
 "How Councils can save resources when processing RTI requests relating to planning and development applications and approvals")
The administrative burden of Right to Information requests on...
| Posted in:Local GovernmentRight to InformationMichael Cerruto |
Bunnings stores rates challenge costs Ipswich Council
Posted by Sonia Smith
on 10 May 2021
 "Bunnings stores rates challenge costs Ipswich Council")
Court of Appeal decision demonstrates why local governement...
| Posted in:Local GovernmentRatingCourt of AppealChargesCouncilDifferential Rating |
Logan Council cleared of unlawfully dismissing former CEO Sharon Kelsey
Posted by Darius Isaacs
on 30 April 2021
 "Logan Council cleared of unlawfully dismissing former CEO Sharon Kelsey")
The Queensland Industrial Relations Commission has ruled Loga...
| Posted in:Local GovernmentCouncilIndustrial Relations CommissionCCCDarius Isaacs |
