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NCOSS produces numerous submissions and reports on social policy, conference papers and other documents. This section of the site allows you to access an archive of our online documents. Content spans from 1997 to present, items older than 2 years will be found under the full listing for each category. |
Utilities
Energy pricing | Water | Gas | Electricity | IPART
DocumentsDate added
A fact sheet explaining the proposed changes
to electricity prices from 2007 to 2010. Includes information on the
issues affecting low income households.
Submission to Draft Determination of the
Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal on Electricity Tariffs for
2007-10. NCOSS expresses concerns over the impact of the proposed
increases for low income earners.
NCOSS Submission to the IPART proposed Draft
Voluntary Transitional Pricing Arrangements for Gas Retailers in the
2007-10 period. NCOSS expresses concerns over the impact of removal of
side constraints for low income earners.
Additional NCOSS submission on the issue of levying security deposits for electricity supply.
NCOSS Submission: NCOSS responds to the Department of Water and
Energy discussion paper on proposed regulation in the water market.
NCOSS highlights the need for a conservative approach to regulation of
residential drinking water and sewage services in NSW.
NCOSS Response: NCOSS provides information on the need to
maintain and enhance consumer protections in NSW in the transition to a
national energy market.
NCOSS Submission: IPART Review of prices for water, wastewater and stormwater services - Gosford City Council and Wyong Councils
NCOSS Submission: IPART Review of prices for water, sewerage, stormwater and recycled water services for Hunter Water Corporation
NCOSS submission: Assesses the elements proposed in the consultation draft of the Department of Water and Energy Customer Assistance Policy by considering whether the proposed measure is appropriately targeted to households in financial difficulty and addresses any of the issues relating to energy disconnection.
NCOSS Submission: In making this submission, NCOSS urges the Tribunal to remember that electricity is an essential service necessary for the health and wellbeing of people in NSW.
NCOSS Submission: NCOSS supports the proposed Energy Customer Hardship Regulatory Amendments as they will require all retailers to introduce a hardship charter. This is not a significant change as most retailers already have such charters in NSW. However, NCOSS would prefer to see stronger regulation regarding customer hardship charters.