'It's a disgrace': how Brian's fire levy fee will skyrocket

By Sean Nicholls
Updated May 25 2017 - 12:08am, first published 12:05am
SMH News. Story by, Sean Nicholls. Story: Brian Adams owns a
commercial property in Surry Hills where he runs a film and TV
production business. The amount he pays in Fire Service Levy is about to leap from $490 a year to $3,700 a year under state government
changes. He's unimpressed. Photo shows, Brian Adams at his property in
Surry Hills. Photo by, Peter Rae Wednesday 24 May, 2017.
SMH News. Story by, Sean Nicholls. Story: Brian Adams owns a commercial property in Surry Hills where he runs a film and TV production business. The amount he pays in Fire Service Levy is about to leap from $490 a year to $3,700 a year under state government changes. He's unimpressed. Photo shows, Brian Adams at his property in Surry Hills. Photo by, Peter Rae Wednesday 24 May, 2017.

After running his Surry Hills film and television production business for 30 years, Brian Adams is used to paying his annual insurance bill and the portion of it that helps fund NSW fire and emergency services.

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