Focus Isle of Man and Channel Islands
Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; (0731) 4 August 2007, 61-71(8)Publication details: 2007Subject(s): Summary: Reports on progress at St Helier's major waterfront redevelopment. Progress has been slow, and not all planning has been approved. There is concern over retail provision. The mixed-use Castle Quay scheme is moving forward, with work about to start. Guernsey is to adopt "Zero 10" from 2008, a tax scheme which exempts most business profits. There are concerns it will shift the tax burden without improving business. The Isle of Man strategic plan encourages out-of-town commercial development in Douglas and the building of some 6 000 homes. It is criticised as poorly thought out and environmentally unfriendly.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L139719 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 139719-1001 |
Reports on progress at St Helier's major waterfront redevelopment. Progress has been slow, and not all planning has been approved. There is concern over retail provision. The mixed-use Castle Quay scheme is moving forward, with work about to start. Guernsey is to adopt "Zero 10" from 2008, a tax scheme which exempts most business profits. There are concerns it will shift the tax burden without improving business. The Isle of Man strategic plan encourages out-of-town commercial development in Douglas and the building of some 6 000 homes. It is criticised as poorly thought out and environmentally unfriendly.