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Changes to earthquake strengthening law ignore 'black hole' expenditure

Property Council's Connal Townsend believes it's wrong that building owners can't treat strengthening costs as a cost of doing business.
 
Property Council CEO Connal Townsend talks about earthquake legislation on NBR Radio and on demand on MyNBR R

Jenny Ruth
Tue, 08 Sep 2015

Changes to earthquake strengthening legislation announced last week did nothing to address the Property Council’s concerns about the financial implications.

Property Council chief executive Connal Townsend says his organisation believes it’s wrong that building owners can’t treat strengthening

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Jenny Ruth
Tue, 08 Sep 2015
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