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Daily Archives: November 13, 2007

Butterfield has $12.2bn under custody

BUTTERFIELD Bank Guernsey has reached a milestone.

Final-year cash boost plus guaranteed job for students

TWO students have received a boost for their final year of university studies.

Businesses welcome labour plan

BUSINESS leaders have welcomed the planned shake-up of the housing laws as politicians look to control the use of labour in the island.

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Strong economy ‘will spare people from tax burden’

INDIVIDUAL taxpayers will escape the burden of zero-10 in the future if the economy continues to be strong.

‘No plans for duty so I switched to diesel’

A BUSINESSMAN spent an extra £7,000 switching to a diesel vehicle because, he says, a civil servant told him there would be no duty on the fuel.

‘No need for a tax on bags’

AN ENVIRONMENTAL group’s call for a tax on plastic bags is facing opposition.

Giving up an hour could make two charities’ day

ISLANDERS are today being asked to make a massive difference for two major charity projects as the Guernsey Press launches its Final Hour Appeal.

Bookie Trev is on top of world

THE odds were heavily stacked against him but bookmaker Trevor Gallienne proved to be the best of 225 players to become the new World Bar Billiards singles champion.

Williams on song with late winner

A LATE winner from Robbie Williams capped off an outstanding all-round team performance for Guernsey U-18s in their 3-2 county cup win against Berkshire & Buckinghamshire.

Gary’s little darlings

HAUTES CAPELLES gave their new sports teacher a winning start to his career at the school with victory in the annual seven-a-side island tournament.