HomeTimes PollsPOLL: Can you afford to pay the Auckland Council’s proposed average 7.9... POLL: Can you afford to pay the Auckland Council’s proposed average 7.9 per cent rates increase for 2026-2027? By Charlene Regalado April 29, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. for you afford Can you afford to pay the Auckland Council’s proposed average 7.9 per cent rates increase for 2026-2027?YesNoSubmit Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedin Previous articleRoadworks – Redoubt RdNext articleCARTOON: NZ AI More from Franklin Times Para canoe – Franklin’s flying Finn Film Review: Characters get stronger sense of direction Why Inland Revenue scrutiny should be on every business owner’s radar Latest News Principal in Person with Ursula Hall, St Joseph’s School Pukekohe June 14, 2026 Breathe easier this winter with Illuminate and SmartVent June 14, 2026 Why Inland Revenue scrutiny should be on every business owner’s radar June 14, 2026 Kiwi Curried Sausages June 14, 2026 COPS – citizens on patrol June 13, 2026 Budget boost for hospital June 13, 2026