# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse says local government reform is making residents pay for municipal failure. The organisation has submitted its final comments on the revised draft white paper on local government. It wants councillors to meet basic competency standards and for political leaders to face consequences for corruption, interference and poor performance. OUTA’s Julius Kleynhans says the white paper is a critical opportunity to fix municipalities ahead of municipal elections:
OUTA warns tariff hikes cannot be used to cover corruption and mismanagement [SOUND]
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