FEW references were made to Guernsey on BBC TV’s Panorama last night, which focused on so-called tax havens.

A NEW tax arrangement with the UK does not mean Guernsey has thrown its doors open to HM Revenue and Customs, insist local tax experts.

A UK judgement could have a profound effect on islanders who have previously lived in the UK or who spend significant time there, according to a local tax expert.

GUERNSEY should have nothing to fear from a UK Government review of offshore territories, according to Fortis tax director Fran Snoding.

ISLANDERS with UK-sourced income could face penalties if they do not get their personal paper tax returns in by 31 October.