Half of all forced bankruptcies in the ACT last financial year were a result of strata companies seeking money from unit owners, with the territory figure well above the national average.
An inquiry into strata management in Canberra has heard that some unit owners are struggling to afford increases to their quarterly payments, with advocates decrying a lack of financial hardship options.
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