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Scoop Audio: Massive Changes To ACC

Published: Wed 14 Oct 2009 01:58 PM
Scoop Audio: Massive Changes To ACC
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ACC Board Chair John Judge (left) and ACC Minister Nick Smith
Scoop Audio: Nick Smith and John Judge propose massive changes to the Accident Compensation Corporation.
The Corporation has today provided two sets of figures; the levy increases needed if no changes are made to ACC, and the smaller increases needed if a range of entitlement cuts are made.
Listen below for a discussion of the suggested cuts and proposed levy increases.
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