Category: Guernsey

Ageing population forces GST imposition; politician rebel The Channel Island of Guernsey is considering implementing a Goods and Services Tax.  This would help fill an gaping deficit as the working population shrinks and the social security costs of an ageing population mount. However, local politicians

The Channel Island of Guernsey is considering implementing a Goods and Services Tax. The likely rate will be 5%, with some measures to soften the impact for the less well off. The recommendation was published by the Policy & Resources Committee for debate with the