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Given all the criticism of GST-lite, including from this column, what does its author have to say in its defence? In a nutshell, P&R president Lindsay de Sausmarez tells me it’s designed to buy the island some time, delay the looming fiscal cliff-edge – and help out some islanders.
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In a week that saw Sir Keir Starmer bow to his colleagues and resign as prime minister and leader of the Labour Party, similar situations have occasionally cropped up in local politics.
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A look back at past Guernsey Press columns has highlighted how many underlying issues remain remarkably familiar...
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There are seemingly bigger issues being debated at the moment, but Deputy Ross Le Brun wanted to write about something that affects all of us, every single day, even if we no longer consciously see it.
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Rob Batiste didn’t vote in the recent by-election, but he is glad that road safety campaigner Ross Le Brun won...
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It is now two months since BA’s Heathrow air route has been up and running, so we’ve tried to take a closer look at the figures from Economic Development Committee...
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Deputy Rob Curgenven asks whether enough has been done to show the initial assumptions, calculations and analysis of the proposed tax package to make an informed decision.