New Zealand Rates Modelling User Group
Our User Group provides a great opportunity to keep up to date with the product, company developments and for networking and interaction with fellow colleagues.
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90% of our NZ Clients take on new modules
Ibis undertook the development of what we have called the Funding Policy Network Designer. This Ibis Rates Module was built specifically for local government New Zealand Read more
Central Otago District Council
With the ability to model these decisions and their effects “on the hoof” the Councillors felt comfortable in being able to make alternative funding decisions like moving a particular targeted rate from land value to capital value or spreading the rate over more ratepayers.
Are you fit for future?
Recently the IPART Fit For Future report came out and as it turns out, only one third of NSW’s councils are considered fit for future. Since the report came out, Ibis has met and discussed it with a number of councils, some of our clients were very pleased with their results, and others were disappointed at the result. Our clients, the ones who were disappointed are not necessarily surprised, but now at least know what they need to do to become, what is considered, “Fit for future”. Read more
Six NZ Councils Implement new Modelling Module
There are now six NZ Councils that have implemented, or are currently implementing the new functionality. The feedback received from the clients that have implemented the additional “Funding Policy Network and advanced/comparative model reporting”
Excited about our New Zealand specific module
IBIS is excited about the new modules we added to our Rates Modelling offering. Having worked with selected Councils for 18 months, a significant part of the new functionality was specifically designed for New Zealand (NZ) councils.
IBIS Rate Modelling version 12
The new SQL based IBIS Rate Modelling version 12 ensures we have no limit to the number of assessments and charge mix.
City of Townsville
Ibis Information Systems were able to clearly and confidently provide excellent responses and demonstrations of their professional software, rate and water modelling, data cleansing and support services.
Marlborough District Council
IBIS Pro replaced processes and many complex worksheets that had been in place for over 10 years.
Randwick City Council
Since the completion of the training, Council staff have used the modelling solution on their own and have been able to prepare models with the knowledge gained in the implementation training.