Pictured: Lieutenant-Governor, Richard Cripwell, was supposed to leave post in February 2027, but his tenure has been extended to some time in Summer 2027

The Crown’s representative in Guernsey has historically been exempt from paying tax, however Deputies Gavin St Pier and Andrew Taylor are looking to change this.

They have submitted an amendment to the upcoming budget, and it’ll be debated next week. 

But what do YOU think? Should future representatives pay tax on their salaries? 

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Pictured top: Guernsey’s current Lieutenant-Governor, Lieutenant-General Richard Cripwell. Any law change would impact the next holder of the post.

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Should the Lieutenant-Governor pay tax?