Opinion

Political watcher David Piesing suggests a short-term commitment to GST-plus could help tide the States over its financial woes and is the only way to buy the time for deputies to explore other options.

In a few weeks you’ll have waded through 80-odd manifestos, made your selections and hopefully created a functioning States. And here, says Richard Digard, is a simple way to see whether your representatives are really working for you.

Mike Leonard is an accountant, one of the founders of First Central Group, and sits on the board of Future Guernsey. He believes that the next States Assembly must commit to a full review of our tax system.