The NSW government has released a consultation paper as it seeks to reform the state’s Emergency Services Levy.
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May 5, 2023
by Judy Skatssoon
Council scrambling for $700k after ESL subsidy ditched
Councils are furious over the NSW government’s decision to stop subsidising increases to the Emergency Service Levy.
August 27, 2020
by Judy Skatssoon
Bushfire report omission disappoints councils
The report of the NSW bushfire inquiry failed to address emergency service funding arrangements – and councils aren’t happy.
April 27, 2020
by Judy Skatssoon
Council employees thrown $112m lifeline
LGNSW says a job retention allowance will save tens of thousands of council jobs.
August 15, 2019
by Georgia Clark
State government backs down on council levy
The NSW government has agreed to fund increases to the emergency services levy after outcry from councils.
May 31, 2017
by Marie Sansom
Berejiklian could scrap new Fire and Emergency Services Levy
Councils and union happy, insurance companies not.