chicken farmer angry over FSL tax

On the up: the bill that made this farmer angry

DARREN GRAY (The AGE)
September 16, 2009 .
FOR chicken farmer Michael Shaw it was a farm insurance bill big enough to raise his eyebrows, blood pressure and ire. His annual bill including tax and levies, which he paid just a few days ago, had jumped by 10.2 per cent to nearly $9450.

But if the levy was a bad thing for the Moorooduc chicken farmer, things are about to get worse for other Victorian farmers, businesses and home owners who live in an area serviced by the CFA.

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