GOOD Party says Cape Town’s unlawful fixed charges expose serious weaknesses [SOUND]

# The GOOD Party says the Western Cape High Court, declaring the City of Cape Town’s new fixed charges invalid and unlawful, has exposed weaknesses in the metro’s tariffs. The metro’s introduction of the fixed charges for water, sanitation, and cleaning will now be set aside as of the end of June this year. GOOD’s Sandra Dickson says, despite the metro’s tariff model being declared unlawful, analysis shows that almost every household will face higher property rates under the draft budget: