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Council 'typo' could've cost it $20 million

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:03:53
Publish Date: 2025-07-02 04:54:00
Description: An apparent typo could have cost a North Island council $20 million in lost revenue. At a meeting last month, the New Plymouth District Council passed a resolution saying rates figures in its annual plan were inclusive of GST, when they were in fact exclusive of it. Now it has had to quickly correct the error and apologise to ratepayers. Taranaki Whanganui reporter Robin Martin reports.
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