Wyndham市议会要求赔偿536M美元,用于退还无收入财产的土地税,理由是评估不公平,并大力争取更广泛的豁免和审计。
Wyndham City Council seeks $5.36M in land tax refunds for non-revenue properties, citing unfair assessments and pushing for broader exemptions and an audit.
从2021年到2023年, Wyndham市议会要求退还20个议会拥有的20多处地产的535.9万美元土地税,认为国家的评估是不公平的,因为用于公园、花园和公共基础设施的土地不产生任何收入。
Wyndham City Council is seeking a $5.359 million refund of land taxes paid on over 20 council-owned properties from 2021 to 2023, arguing the state’s assessments are unfair since the land, used for parks, gardens, and public infrastructure, generates no revenue.
理事会对诸如小花园床和与足球俱乐部相连的停滞不前的开发场地等地块的税单提出争议,要求豁免。
The council disputes tax bills on parcels like a small garden bed and a stalled development site linked to a soccer club, claiming exemptions apply.
它还希望今后的免税豁免以及一名审计长调查维多利亚州各地的类似案例,并援引尽管成本不断上升却限制当地资金的长期利率上限。
It also wants future tax waivers and an Auditor-General probe into similar cases across Victoria, citing long-term rate capping that limits local funding despite rising costs.
国家税务局维持适用税务规则,除非免税,但拒绝对个别案件发表意见。
The State Revenue Office maintains tax rules apply unless exempt but declined to comment on individual cases.