Just months before the election, Deputy Jeremy Maçon has issued a list of the number of times each Member failed to be in the States when the morning register was taken or who was absent when the vote was cast, and said there was ‘little excuse’ for it.
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Failed Senatorial candidate calls for recount
Senator Sarah Ferguson failed to get re-elected by 262 votes after a nail-biting finish which left her political future and that of Treasury Minister Philip Ozouf hanging in the balance.
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Overseas landlords could be forced to pay millions in tax
Senator Philip Ozouf said that a new property tax would net the Island significant extra revenue and would address calls for foreign landlords to contribute to the exchequer.
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House buyers to be given a wider choice of lenders
But Mortgage Interest Tax Relief could be on the way out, Treasury Minister Philip Ozouf has revealed.
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JT boss nets bonus of £118,000
The six-figure bonus paid to chief executive Graeme Millar has angered a politician who says that the company’s executives should pay the price financially for failures when the billing system changed last year.
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Police armed response was ‘textbook’, benefits cuts defended, and call for fairer bus fares – States Question Time round-up
A ‘TEXTBOOK’ armed response where two innocent men were detained by police officers with guns and Tasers is being considered for use in training new recruits to the force.
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Failed vote of no confidence in Treasury Minister was ‘grubby politics’
Following the vote Senator Philip Ozouf said that he was ‘extremely pleased to get a resounding message of support’ following Tuesday’s decision.
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New crackdown on tax cheat companies
Jersey’s reputation for tax avoidance once again came under the spotlight last month when several national newspapers reported celebrities – including Hollywood actor Mel Gibson, former England footballer Bryan Robson and ex-motorbike world champion Valentino Rossi – had used aggressive tax avoidance schemes based in Jersey.
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Place your bets! The latest odds on Jersey’s 2014 election
CB Sports in St Peter plans to take bets up to 2 pm on election day, 15 October.
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Deputy’s States attendance list sparks howls of protest
Just months before the election, Deputy Jeremy Maçon has issued a list of the number of times each Member failed to be in the States when the morning register was taken or who was absent when the vote was cast, and said there was ‘little excuse’ for it.
