Guernsey is an independent British Crown Dependency located in the English Channel between the United Kingdom and France. The island has a rich history, having been settled since prehistoric times and later experiencing invasions by both the Vikings and the Normans. Guernsey is known for its beautiful beaches, its mild climate, and its unique culture that blends British, French, and Norman influences. The island has its own currency, the Guernsey pound, and its own legal system, although it is defended by the UK and relies on it for certain services such as defense. Guernsey is also a thriving economic center, with a strong financial services sector thanks to its favorable tax laws and regulations. The island is home to a number of international banks and insurance companies, as well as local firms that support the tourism and agriculture industries. The government of Guernsey is committed to maintaining a high quality of life for its residents, protecting the environment, and preserving its heritage while also embracing modern technology and innovation. Visitors to Guernsey can enjoy a wide variety of activities, from exploring the castles and museums to hiking along scenic coastal paths or sampling local cuisine in one of the island's many restaurants.

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The beloved, life-affirming international bestseller which has sold over 5 million copies worldwide - now a major film starring Lily James, Matthew Goode, Jessica Brown Findlay, Tom Courtenay and Penelope Wilton To give them hope she must tell their story It's 1946. The war is over, and Juliet Ashton has writer's block. But when she receives a letter from Dawsey Adams of Guernsey – a total stranger living halfway across the Channel, who has come across her name written in a second hand book – she enters into a correspondence with him, and in time with all the members of the extraordinary Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. Through their letters, the society tell Juliet about life on the island, their love of books – and the long shadow cast by their time living under German occupation. Drawn into their irresistible world, Juliet sets sail for the island, changing her life forever.

This publication reviews the quality of the Guernsey’s legal and regulatory framework for the exchange of information for tax purposes.

The financial services sector plays a dominant role in the economy of Guernsey. The report is organized in two volumes. Volume I provides the findings and the Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSCs). Volume II provides the detailed assessments of the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision, the insurance core principles, the objectives and principles of securities regulation, and the financial action task force recommendations, as well as a review against the Offshore Group of Banking Supervisors (OGBS) statement of best practice for trust and company service providers.

Ebenezer Le Page, cantankerous, opinionated, and charming, is one of the most compelling literary creations of the late twentieth century. Eighty years old, Ebenezer has lived his whole life on the Channel Island of Guernsey, a stony speck of a place caught between the coasts of England and France yet a world apart from either. Ebenezer himself is fiercely independent, but as he reaches the end of his life he is determined to tell his own story and the stories of those he has known. He writes of family secrets and feuds, unforgettable friendships and friendships betrayed, love glimpsed and lost. The Book of Ebenezer Le Page is a beautifully detailed chronicle of a life, but it is equally an oblique reckoning with the traumas of the twentieth century, as Ebenezer recalls both the men lost to the Great War and the German Occupation of Guernsey during World War II, and looks with despair at the encroachments of commerce and tourism on his beloved island. G. B. Edwards labored in obscurity all his life and completed The Book of Ebenezer Le Page shortly before his death. Published posthumously, the book is a triumph of the storyteller’s art that conjures up the extraordinary voice of a living man.