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Working in Guernsey

This section is a source of various information surrounding working in the Island.

Prospective employees can register for Tax and Social Insurance purposes and find out how to obtain "Right to Work" documentation.

Careers advice and information on how Social Security can assist with finding work can also be found here.

Employers can find assistance with starting a business and the Employment Relations Service offers advice on practical issues such as issuing and writing terms and conditions of employment and pay slips as well as providing practical guidance for dealing with matters such as discipline and grievance or performance problems.

General advice for Business visitors can be found here as well as information on working outside of the Island

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