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NSW Portable Bonds Scheme User Fee Draws Criticism

First article: 23 mar. 2026, 03:49 | Last update: 23 mar. 2026, 03:49 | 1 source | 1 article

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The introduction of a user fee for the New South Wales (NSW) portable bonds scheme in Australia has sparked controversy. Critics argue that the fee will disproportionately affect low-income individuals and families, hindering their ability to participate in the scheme. Opponents are calling for the fee to be reconsidered to ensure the scheme remains accessible to all residents of NSW.

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'Wrong call': User fee for NSW portable bonds scheme criticised Foto: ABC Australia
ABC Australia 23 mar. 2026, 03:49 (6 hours ago)

'Wrong call': User fee for NSW portable bonds scheme criticised

NSW Premier Chris Minns says the portable bonds system will become available "area by area" as part of testing by mid-2026.

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