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Wellington City Council proposes one-off rates increase of 13.5 per cent 4 Mar, 2021 07:32 AM 4 minutes to read Wellington City Council has finalised its budget for the next 10 years, proposing a rates increase next year of 13.53 per cent. Photo / Mark Mitchell RNZ By Harry Lock of RNZ Wellington City Council has finalised its budget for the next 10 years, proposing a rates increase next year of 13.53 per cent, and an average increase of 5.77 per cent over the next decade. The marathon meeting lasted nearly the entire day. The Long-Term Plan Committee meeting began with two hours of public su...

Blockchain or Cryptocurrency Fraud - Cryptocurrency Fraudulent Investment Schemes The advent of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies has resulted in sudden fortunes for more than a few individuals. At the same time, the technology and economics of the cryptocurrency space are confusing and not well understood by the general public. This creates an opportunity for scammers to exploit the public with a path to riches whose credibility is difficult to evaluate. Apart from outright scams, our clients have also informed us of companies operating in the cryptocurrency space which have incorre...

The Maryland Transit Administration launched a vaccine clinic Friday for its employees, and the state plans to set aside 500 vaccines per week for MTA employees.

RNZ Decade-long calls for stronger recognition of the Treaty of Waitangi in planning laws are yet to be realised, but are part of the package as the government prepares for a major overhaul of the RMA. OPINION: The elephants in the room are always too big to touch in any debate. Politicians do their best to tiptoe around them and hope they don’t tread on a trunk or brush a tail and trigger a stampede. But they also want to be seen to be moving, otherwise the voters who want change will think nothing is being done. That’s why modern politics is often a delicate dance of appearing to move ...

City eyeing next step in TIRZ #2 revision Officials said the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #2 revised project and financing plan related to the zone's boundary expansion is moving into the next phase.  During Thursday's virtual regular TIRZ #2 Board of Directors meeting, Economic Development Neighborhood Revitalization Manager Emily Koller provided the panel with a revision update.  "We wanted to let everyone know that the amended project and financing plan with the boundary extension was approved by City Council on Dec. 8," Koller said. "So our goal is to have that completed by the end...