Fitzgibbon says indexation freeze cheats Hunter electorate councils of $8 million

By Nick Bielby
August 31 2015 - 8:52pm
FREEZE: Hunter MP Joel Fitzgibbon has criticised the government for freezing indexation cheats Maitland council of $8 million.
FREEZE: Hunter MP Joel Fitzgibbon has criticised the government for freezing indexation cheats Maitland council of $8 million.

Hunter MP Joel Fitzgibbon has ­criticised the federal government for announcing the latest round of Financial Assistance Grants without acknowledging the impact that a freeze on indexation will have on the funds for councils.

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