Selwyn候选人提议,如果当地通货膨胀率高于通货膨胀,官员应退还部分薪金。 Selwyn candidate proposes officials refund part of pay if local rates rise above inflation.

Selwyn候选人Sam Wilshire提出「回扣计划」, 议员、CEO及市长将退还部分薪水, Selwyn candidate Sam Wilshire proposes a "Payback Plan" where councillors, the CEO, and the mayor would refund a portion of their salaries if rates rise above inflation. 预计在今后两年内,这一比率将增加13.3%和13%,可能要求官员放弃20%的工资。 Rates are projected to increase by 13.3% and 13% over the next two years, potentially requiring officials to forfeit 20% of their pay. Wilshire认为,这将激励保持与通货膨胀相符的利率上升。 Wilshire argues this will incentivize keeping rate hikes in line with inflation.