Govt losing money over pleasure boat docks, audit office warns

Pleasure boat dock operators’ refusal to pay annual management fees in full to the government upon receipt of planning permission is costing the government money, the audit office warned in its latest report on Wednesday.

The audit office examined the cases of six pleasure boat docks, for which planning permission was granted between June 2018 and January 2019, and found that fees have not been paid in full, or even not at all....