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It should be noted however, that such an analysis would be more appropriate on a per capita basis, as by definition ACTION's operations are a territorial function and not normally equated directly to ratepayers. A revised analysis, based on per capita costings, is provided at Attachment C.

(3) As part of the annual budgetary cycle, the Government undertakes a review of all taxes, fees and charges (other than statutory/trading authorities) in accordance with its policies. Annual adjustments to the level of charges and taxes are publicly available and outlined in budget papers, annual reports and other public brochures on an agency program basis. A composite index is not generated as it would be costly and of little benefit.

Comparative information on a state by state basis is readily available in Grants Commission reports. The ACT also contributes to a NSW Treasury index of taxes which is available to the public.

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