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Updated: September 2017
The community survey ran from June to the end of October 2015. The aim of the survey was to help those who deliver public services in Guernsey to get a better understanding of your views and experiences.
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Schools and post-16 education providers play a vital role in helping young people develop their employability skills so that they are better prepared to enter t...
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Guernsey operates a Freedom of Information Code. You can find the Code and details of how it works on this page. Should you have any queries in relation to appl...
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Updated: June 2016
We launched the new gov.gg site in November of 2015 and ran a survey to gather feedback on what you thought of it. Your feedback was used in the development of the website.
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Guernsey pro-actively engages with a number of different jurisdictions as well as international and supranational bodies. This page provides further information...
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GOV.GG puts small text files (known as 'cookies') onto your computer to collect information about how you browse this site. The information collected is not per...
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Updated: September 2015
The Environment Department is reviewing the Land Planning and Development (Use classes) Ordinance, 2007, and is consulting on some proposed changes.
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Updated: March 2016
The Health & Social Services Department, Housing , Social Security and Treasury & Resources have been looking at the future care and support requirements for adults with enduring care and support needs.
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Updated: January 2015
The Commerce and Employment Department is today launching a public consultation on the regulation of Sunday trading. The consultation period runs until the end of January 2015.
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Updated: January 2015
The Home Department launched a public consultation on the draft Domestic Abuse Strategy for 2015 - 2020 which has been developed by the cross-departmental Domestic Abuse Strategy Advisory Group.
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Updated: November 2016
A consultation to publicise the Department's proposals regarding high hedges legislation and to gather views from the public and stakeholders as to whether its proposals are effective and proportionate, and if there are any issues with the legislation as proposed.
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Updated: July 2015
The States has issued a consultation paper on transparency of beneficial ownership of companies. It can take account of and benefit from the development of the international debate on transparency of beneficial ownership of legal persons.
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Updated: June 2015
The States of Guernsey, in partnership with the Island's third sector, is consulting on the draft Children & Young People's Plan.
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Updated: February 2017
The Policy Council undertook a consultation into Union Civile and the other options to legally recognise a committed relationship in Guernsey.
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Updated: February 2016
The future of Guernsey's Ambulance Service carries significance for every member of our community. This consultation seeks you views on how the ambulance service should perform and deliver in the future.
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Updated: September 2015
CIFO seeks views on what other relationships with providers are sufficiently-close for non-customers to be able to refer complaints to CIFO.
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Updated: September 2015
The Commerce & Employment Department have today issued a technical consultation on a number of issues relating to the proposed new Guernsey Arbitration Law.
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Updated: September 2015
The Health & Social Services Department is seeking your views on new food safety legislation.
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Updated: September 2015
The Crime & Justice Survey provides Islanders with the opportunity to feedback their experiences and opinions on a range of crime and justice related issues and services within the Bailiwick of Guernsey.
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Updated: February 2017
The States of Guernsey undertook a cyber-security review in Guernsey to better understand, and prepare for, the threat profile to islanders, business and Government.
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This page contains information on Guernsey's economic activity, measured by the Gross Value Added (GVA) of each sector and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the I...
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There are two main agencies responsible for the investigation of child abuse in Guernsey and Alderney: Committee for Health and Social Care ; Guernsey Police ....
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Information on sanction measures in place with listed regimes. Regimes are listed alphabetically below: Afghanistan BACKGROUND Following the UK's withdrawal fro...
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Updated: November 2015
This is an ongoing project looking at the Town Seafront.
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Sexual Health Services can help you with care and advice on sexually transmitted infections, contraception and all aspects of sexual health. These services offe...
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Online payments for Income Tax, Social Security, TRP, Sewage, Guernsey Water, Fixed Penalty Notices and more
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You can find out more about economic codes on this page. The Guernsey Economic Sector Classification Codes are used to group businesses by the type of economic...
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This page contains information about the annual Facts and Figures booklet. The Facts and Figures booklet contains annual updates of the Island's core fiscal and...
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Information about Guernsey's Greenhouse Gas Emissions can be found on this page. Guernsey signed up to the Kyoto Protocol and UN Convention on Climate Change in...
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On this page you can download the latest publications from the Data and Analysis team regarding the island's property transaction prices (sales and rentals) and...
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This page provides information regarding the mechanisms in place to help protect residents from unlawful planning and building development. The vast majority of...
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The Development & Planning Authority has a duty under law to investigate and take action against possible breaches of planning control and breaches of the Build...
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We welcome views and comments both in support of or against proposals. The first thing you need to do is check the application to find out if there is anything...
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Planning decisions made by the Planning Service (including decisions refusing a planning application, the issue of Compliance or Completion Notices, decisions t...
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Open planning meetings give the public the opportunity to see the deliberations of the Committee and how planning decisions are reached and public speaking allo...
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This page contains information regarding the previous Development Plans for the Island, UAP (2002) and RAP (2005), recently superseded by the Island Development...
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This page tells you some of the things you may need to do if you are organising an event, which could impact on others or the environment. Fireworks If you are...
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Updated: July 2017
The Healthy Weight Strategy was agreed by the States in March 2016.
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Public health is about ensuring our population is as healthy as possible. Doctors and nurses may look at you as an individual and decide what is best for your h...
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The Committee for Health & Social Care's Adult Community Service provide specialist assessment and intermediate nursing and residential care beds for individual...
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The Princess Elizabeth Hospital provides the Islands with medical treatment and care. The Princess Elizabeth Hospital The Princess Elizabeth Hospital is the onl...
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If you are a British Citizen, you can legally change your name or that of your child by "executing" a Deed Poll i.e. signing a document in front of witnesses, w...
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This page shares how to report incidents of littering and fly tipping and also includes some top tips to prevent your home or workplace from being a target of t...
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Bulk Refuse is a scheme that enables householders to have up to five bulky household items collected for recycling or disposal. There is a £30 collection fee pl...
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Waste and recycling collections are arranged by each parish, so your collection night will depend on where you live. Further details can be found using the link...
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Find information on buying and selling vehicles, registering a vehicle (including first registration duty based on vehicle emissions), exchanging registration n...
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On this page you will find information about our online services, and applying for a provisional, full or duplicate driving licence, notifying a change of name/...
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Not all development and building work requires planning permission. This page is designed to help you assess whether the works you are planning require permissi...
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Planning and Building Control process and determine applications in accordance with the requirements of Land Planning and Development Law and Building Regulatio...
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Most of Guernsey's beaches are dog friendly during the summer months. The beaches where dogs are banned between 1st May and 30th September are Fermain, Petit Bo...
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The Visit Guernsey website provides information on events, which may be of interest to residents and visitors. Information on forthcoming fireworks events, some...
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2023 The statutory public holidays for 2023 are as follows: Monday 2 nd January New Year's Day Friday 7 th April Good Friday Monday 10 th April Easter Monda...
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For those leaving education and seeking employment or an apprenticeship, visit the Careers website . For information on the annual Careers show, follow this lin...
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Guernsey's Island Police has responsibility for providing policing services throughout the Bailiwick of Guernsey and has Officers stationed in Guernsey where it...
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Ambulance services are provided by the St John Emergency Ambulance Service. St John is a charity organisation depending on donations and subscriptions to provid...
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The modern Fire & Rescue Service in Guernsey embraces all aspects of fire fighting and fire prevention, as do our colleagues in the UK. Guernsey, however, canno...
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The system for accessing doctors (GPs) in Guernsey and Alderney is significantly different to the UK. This section gives an outline of how to contact a doctor a...
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Pharmacists can offer useful advice about minor illnesses and health conditions and also suggest suitable medication or treatment. The Pharmacy Rota can be foun...
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The admission and stay of persons other than British citizens is governed by statute in the form of various United Kingdom Immigration Acts extended by order in...
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The following information is intended only as a guide regarding the Customs requirements in relation to the importation of motor vehicles into the Bailiwick of...
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Duty Free Personal Allowances PERSONS UNDER 17 ARE NOT ENTITLED TO THE TOBACCO OR ALCOHOL ALLOWANCES. TOBACCO PRODUCTS Cigarettes 200 or Cigarillos 100 or Cigar...
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VAT is a UK tax. The Guernsey Border Agency cannot refund VAT or process VAT reclaim forms. Reclaiming VAT on goods delivered from the UK VAT can be refunded or...
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On this page you will find guidance on passports, including how to apply for, renew and amend them.
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The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a group of islands (called Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, Herm, Jethou, Brecqhou and Lihou) within the Channel Islands. It is a beautifu...
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Useful information for vendors / suppliers of goods and services
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Sign up to receive info on relevant tendering opportunities
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The reason you make Social Security contribution payments is to give yourself and your employees insurance protection under the Social Insurance Scheme. Below y...
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If you wish to advertise with the Job Centre, please submit the advertisement details using the form on this page. You will receive a copy of the advertisement...
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If you are of pension age, assuming you satisfy certain contribution conditions, you may claim your old age pension. Find out more information about here. If y...
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for general information about elections in Guernsey and how to register to vote. If you are on the electoral roll already, make sure your details are updated wh...
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A self-employed person is someone who is in business for themselves or who is working for gain but not under the control of an employer. in relation to Income...
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If you are changing your job, you will need to tell the Revenue Service so your coding notice is amended. You can do this via the online form to update your cod...
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If you are looking for a job, check out the page to search different job vacancies updated daily. Every person working in Guernsey, whether for themselves or f...
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If you can't afford to rent property on the private market or have support or care needs, you may wish to find out if you are eligible for . If you are relocati...
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If you are a first time buyer, i.e. you have not previously owned a home and therefore have no property to sell, and are struggling to get a foot on the propert...
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Whether you are moving within the island or leaving the island, you will need to inform a number of organisations of your new address (sometimes before you move...
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Support is available through organisations such as the Guernsey Bereavement Service . The Sunflower Project provides advice on how to support children and young...
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Information about fostering or adopting a child in Guernsey is available from Guernsey Foster Care . You should find out about that you may be entitled to. If y...
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If you are thinking of starting a family, you will find information and useful contacts . If you are pregnant, you should contact your GP. If you are not alread...
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Matters of divorce, judicial separation, annulments and dissolutions of marriages are handled by The Matrimonial Causes Division of the Royal Court. Follow this...
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This page includes the latest Guernsey Retail Prices Indices and Household Costs Indices inflation statistics, which are published quarterly by the Data and Ana...
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On this page you can download the latest information on population, employment, unemployment and earnings. On 31st March 2023, Guernsey's population was 64,091....
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This is a benefit that is payable when you reach pension age. The amount of pension you will receive depends on the number of Social Security contributions you...
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Information on Extra Care Housing, eligibility criteria, and how to apply
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Information on Housing Housing moved to Edward T Wheadon House in May 2017. Our new postal address is: Edward T Wheadon House Le Truchot St Peter Port Guernsey...
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The reason you make social security contributions payments is to give yourself insurance protection under the Social Insurance Scheme. Generally speaking, the s...
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IGA Agreement with Signed on In force with effect from 22 October 2013 29 July 2014 13 December 2013 9 & 14 October 2015 26 August 2015 United Kingdom A...
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Please be aware that this page and its links are slowly being replaced as we update information on the main Revenue Service page www.gov.gg/revenue-service and...
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Under Guernsey Law, workers are entitled to be paid a minimum wage. The Minimum Wage is the minimum pay per hour almost all workers are entitled to by law. A yo...
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