Questions

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• Title:	Would the Minister state what savings or other funding mechanisms are under consideration and what Retail Price Index is anticipated for the 2007 pay award
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	27/02/2007
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  2.6.2 Deputy G.P. Southern: Is it not the case that the estimates for the R.P.I. due in … my crystal ball is as good as Deputy Southern’s crystal ball, I think the figure will be …

• Title:	Unable to tax non-Jersey domiciled beneficial owners of non-finance companies what measures to prevent the loss of tax revenues through the takeover of Jersey-owned non-finance companies will be taken has legal advice been sought on unequal treatment
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	16/07/2007
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  2.2.1 Deputy G.P. Southern: Is the Minister aware of any legal advice which has been taken … 2.2.7 Deputy G.P. Southern: Will the Minister return to the House with information to back …

• Title:	Will the E.U.’s (European Union) Savings Directive to be an effective means of producing revenue and reducing tax evasion
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	13/03/2007
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  2.7 � Deputy G.P. Southern of the Minister for Treasury and Resources regarding the … 2.7.1 Deputy G.P. Southern: Does the Minister not agree with the statement made in The …

• Title:	What are the rates of tax charged to profits for the five subsectors of the financial services sector, with their comparative figures for all 11 sectors of the economy for the latest year and estimate what impact Zero 10 will have on these figures
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	11/09/2007
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  3.3 � Deputy G.P. Southern of the Minister for Treasury and Resources regarding effective … Senator T.A. Le Sueur (The Minister for Treasury and Resources … As I indicated to the Deputy …

• Title:	What progress has been made in examining alternatives to the Regulation of Undertakings and Development Law charge for raising revenue from non-Jersey owned companies under the Zero/Ten tax proposals
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	19/06/2007
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  3.8 � Deputy G.P. Southern of the Minister for Treasury and Resources regarding … . 3.8.3 Deputy G.P. Southern: Thank you, Sir. Given that no solution has been found to this …

• Title:	Number of private equity companies registered in Jersey, and protection for Jersey employees’ pension funds and that tax revenues are maximised following the takeover by a private equity, either foreign or locally owned
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	19/06/2007
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  3.6 Deputy G.P. Southern of the Minister for Treasury and Resources regarding : Will the … 3.6.1 Deputy G.P. Southern: Is the Minister content that a private equity company may be …

• Title:	Will sufficient time will be allocated to allow full consideration of the recommendations of the Scrutiny investigation of the proposed sale of Jersey Telecom before he lodges any proposition regarding a possible sale
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	30/01/2007
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  2.4.1 Deputy G.P. Southern: That answer does not give any respect to the possibility of … 2.4.4 Deputy G.P. Southern: Does the Minister agree that on such a major decision -the …