Sunday 30. of September 2007 Tax Debate; let’s not forget Zero/ten…

With all the debate about GST and price marking it would be easy to forget that the rest of the zero/ten structure will also have a substantial impact on companies trading on the Island, especially those with Jersey...

Sunday 30. of September 2007 Gambling with Jersey’s Future

The shadow gambling commission has issued a consultation document which runs to fourteen pages and some sixty-two separate questions.  With questions ranging from licensed betting offices to online gambling, the review is...

Sunday 30. of September 2007 Kern report positive step

It is often said that if you laid all the economists in the world end to end that they would not reach a conclusion.  Well my thoughts on David Kern’s report will put paid to that old joke and show that economists can agree...

Sunday 30. of September 2007 The Impact of GST on small business

Despite the huge public debate about whether prices should be shown with or without tax on the shelf, this pales into insignificance when it comes to the logistical exercise that faces small business on the Island.

Following a...

Sunday 30. of September 2007 GST Questionnaire Results

I would like to take this opportunity to thank members for taking the time to complete our recent GST Questionnaire, you can view the results here, and I’m sure you will agree they reflect the range of views on this...