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The Real Reasons Behind New Zealand’s Rates Increases

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Dave Stewart

New Zealand’s rising rates are primarily due to increasing costs for local councils, including infrastructure upgrades, population growth, and inflation, leading to higher rates to fund essential services and meet community needs.

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