[members-discuss] GM topic

I agree 100% with this!



On 4/25/24 2:18 AM, Hank Nussbacher wrote:
> On 24/04/2024 18:28, Max Tulyev wrote:
>
> I have added my support as I suggest everyone else do.
>
> Everyone should realize that the major issue here is whether the 
> annual fees will increase somewhere between 16-23%.  Max has suggested 
> a 0% increase.
>
> Look at the 2023 financial report:
> https://www.ripe.net/documents/3756/ripe-821.pdf
>
> No need to read all 39 pages - just page 6.  Quote:
>
> "In 2023, we focused on reducing costs to ensure we can cope with the 
> reduction in income due to the decrease of LIR accounts over the past 
> few years. As a result, total expenditure was 37.3M EUR, 2.7 kEUR (7%) 
> below the budget of 40M EUR. This puts us in a good position to 
> operate within the 2024 budget of 38.2M EUR and to cope with inflation."
>
> A target budget of 37-38M Euro is easily doable and we should not 
> agree to a 20% increase in fees in order to support a 20% increase in 
> total budget.
>
> Regards,
> Hank
>
>> I have created the request for GM Agenda proposal "Keep current 
>> billing scheme for the next year".
>>
>> Now it depends on your support. If there will be 400 supports, it 
>> should be included to GM.
>>
>> Here it is the link: 
>> https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/member-proposals/1/
>>
>> You just need to click on the "Support" button.
>>
>
>
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