P&R urged to speed up review of relocation grants
Source: BBC ·
Forward Guernsey believes the allowance is putting pressure on rental prices.
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Forward Guernsey's Tom Rylatt said he wanted Policy and Resources to prioritise the review of relocation grants Guernsey's top political committee is being urged to prioritise a review of relocation allowances amid concerns it is putting pressure on rental prices. Policy and Resources (P&R) said in June last year , external the review was "on track" to be finished by the end of September 2025. Deputy Tom Rylatt, from Forward Guernsey, said the review should "be a priority for P&R" and the delay was disappointing. P&R President Lindsay de Sausmarez said "several stages of work on the review have been completed" and the committee was due to consider it again shortly. She blamed the delay on how busy the committee had been recently including delivering reforms to the island's tax system and a budget for 2027 . Listen to the latest news for Guernsey A recent report from the Scutiny Management Committee , external linked the relocation allowances to the current high price of renting a…