Lord Mayor Quirk pledges to maintain pensioner discounts Brisbane Times Lord Mayor Graham Quirk ruled out slashing discounts to pensioner rates in the upcoming council budget in the wake of similar cuts outlined in the State Budget. The city's seniors receive a council-funded 40 per cent discount on their annual rates bill, capped ... Parking review, pensioner relief, BCC sells building to itself - City Hall report Council body criticises rate subsidy cut for pensioners Cuts to concessions in State Budget |