Questions

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• Title:	Households falling between the Income Support and Income Tax thresholds
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	04/12/2007
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  FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … (b)   Will the Minister explain when and how such numbers were identified and when and how …

• Title:	Emerging spending pressures
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	27/02/2007
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  FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … Answer   I am sure that the Chief Minister will agree to keep all members informed of …

• Title:	Impact of GST on lowest wage earners
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	25/09/2007
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  FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … Answer   I am not aware of the figures to which the Deputy refers …

• Title:	The impact of income tax mortgage relief on tax revenues prior to operation of ITIS in 2008
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	16/07/2007
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  FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … Will he nevertheless respond to the question with estimated figures …

• Title:	Will changes be made to mortgage tax relief in line with inflation
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	03/07/2007
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  FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWERS TO BE TABLED ON … Will the Minister inform members whether he has under consideration any of the following …

• Title:	The taxation of private equity companies operating in Jersey
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	16/07/2007
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  FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … (ii)    the motivation for the usual three to five year gap between acquisition and sale of …

• Title:	Minister for Treasury and Resources regarding the funding of the 2007 pay award
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	01/05/2007
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  FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … (ii)        what measures have been taken to meet this additional cost …

• Title:	Formal record of meetings regarding the proposed sale of Jersey Telecom
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	30/01/2007
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  FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … Would the Minister state how such procedures can be said to accord with good practice and …

• Title:	The sale of Jersey Telecom and most likely purchaser
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	27/03/2007
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  FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … (b)              Does the Minister now accept that statements from the Jersey Competition …

• Title:	Codes of practice for awarding States contracts
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	09/10/2007
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  FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … If not, will the Minister consider the introduction of such codes …

• Title:	Are there target deadlines for the production of reports for the sell off of Jersey Telecoms and have they been met
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	16/01/2007
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  FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … If not, has this had any impact on the proposed schedule for action on this matter …

• Title:	Tax revenue charged on profits made by Jersey's financial services sector in 2006
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	16/07/2007
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  FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … (b)   Does the Minister have, and if so will he reveal, comparative figures for all 11 …

• Title:	What backlogs exist at the Income Tax Department over the processing of ITIS data
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	27/02/2007
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  FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … What measures, if any, are in place to ensure that the department remains up to date, and …

• Title:	Reasons for the £21 million windfall tax revenue in 2006 and is it predicted to continue in 2007 to 2011
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	17/04/2007
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  FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … Will he further state whether this “windfall” is predicted to continue into the years 2007 …