[Community-Discuss] Resolution 201604.274 about Set-Up fees

[Diana Ikwuagwu]

I think it will be very good if the membership maintenance price be
lowered.  Please let the board look into this.


Ogoo

On 6/28/16, Keshwarsingh Nadan <kn at millenium.net.mu> wrote:
> Dear Chair,
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> 1. The Board has always been responsible for setting the fees. "Review"
> includes the right to change the fees.
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> Agree on this one.
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> 2. The problem being addressed is that every allocation or assignment event
> requires effort from staff, and it is not fair for that effort to sometimes
> be undertaken free of charge.
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> The staff has always been and is presently remunerated for that effort, so
> how come that remunerated effort is sometimes undertaken free of charge ?
> Underpaid staff ?
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> 3. AFRINIC requires more revenue, not less.
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> Why does AFRINIC requires more revenue ? For what purpose ?
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> 4. If the proposed charging scheme had been in place during 2015, then
> income from allocation and assignment fees would have been about USD 550k.
> Actual income from allocation and assignment fees in 2015 was about USD
> 350k. Therefore, the clarification that allocation or assignment fees are
> once per allocation or assignment, not once per member, is expected to raise
> about USD 200k per year.
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> Motive behind an expected US $200k/yr?
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> 5. Since it is being introduced in the middle of 2016, the impact on the
> 2016 revenue is expected to be an additional USD 100k.
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> Motive behind an expected additional US $100k for 2016?
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> Regards,
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> K
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