DUTY on vehicles which produce high levels of pollution are set to be taxed at a higher rate after an amendment to the Budget was approved.
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Tenancy scheme: 33 disputes sent to the resolution service
A TOTAL of 33 disputes between landlords and tenants over rental deposits have been referred to the official resolution service since the Island’s tenancy deposit scheme was introduced in 2015, new figures show.
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25% income tax and higher vehicle emissions duties?
A NEW 25 per cent income tax rate, increased taxes on polluting vehicles and measures to make the States pay parish rates have all been proposed as amendments to the 2018 Budget.
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A one-off no-strings-attached slice of £900,000
EACH parish will receive a one-off no-strings-attached slice of £900,000 set aside to pay rates bills on States properties this year.
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New housing plans for Gorey
AMENDED plans to build 18 homes in Gorey have been submitted after concerns were raised by a number of residents about lack of parking being offered.
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The mystery of the parish water fountain that has run dry
ONE of the Island’s last flowing water fountains has stopped flowing and the Constable of Grouville wants to know why.
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Concerns over tenancy deposit scheme
CONCERNS have been raised by backbenchers about the States tenancy deposit scheme following reports that some Islanders have waited for more than a month for their money to be returned.
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Pressure increases to remove Bailiff from States Assembly
PRESSURE is growing for the Bailiff to be removed from the States after the Independent Jersey Care Inquiry recommended revisiting the issue.
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Third of Members to stand in next election
MORE than a third of sitting States Members intend to contest the 2018 election and reclaim their seats in the Assembly.
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Family festival falls foul of medieval land rights
THE organisers of a popular family event that promotes local talent claim they have been told to find another venue by the ancient feudal body that looks after Grouville Common.
