Renowned for its sandy beaches and mild climate, Guernsey offers an idyllic, family-friendly lifestyle with excellent connections to the UK, France, and beautiful nearby islands.
"If you're searching for a dose of sea air or a better work-life balance, this safe island community has it all"
A short commute to work provides the opportunity to take advantage of the allures the island boasts when not working. Whether that involves spending some time at one of the 27 beaches dotted around the island’s coastline, visiting one of the prestigious local restaurants, or hiking around the cliffs, you really can switch off from work life.
Find out more about living in Guernsey at locateguernsey.com
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Personal income tax is charged at a flat rate of 20%, with personal allowances and other deductions available. You are also liable for Social Security contributions (equivalent to NI), and the 2023 rate is 7% for individuals.
More information
- gov.gg - Guernsey Government Revenue Service
- locateguernsey.com - Relocation, tax, & social-insurance
With easy access to the ocean and opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, Guernsey has a lot to offer by way of sports and physical activity and if the beach is your thing you’ll be spoilt for choice.
The island also boasts a significant number of quality restaurants & bars and is a seafood lovers paradise.
More information
- Visit Guernsey
- Guernsey Sports Commission - Sports Directory
- Things to do in Guernsey
- Guernsey with kids - useful information for families
There are 16 primary schools, 9 secondary schools and 3 private schools in Guernsey. The education system is similar to the UK, with free schooling available up to the age of 18 via the state schools.
More information
- Guernsey Education Services - General information about education in Guernsey
- Elizabeth College - Private school for boys and girls
- Ladies' College - Private school for girls
- Blanchelande College - Private school for boys and girls
Images courtesy of Visit Guernsey
Guernsey has good links to the UK mainland with flights taking as little as 40 minutes from London Gatwick.
Aurigny is the flag carrier airline of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, owned by the States of Guernsey. Blue Islands is a regional airline of the Channel Islands operating flights to and from the UK and Europe. Ferries are available from the ports of Poole and Portsmouth, as well as France with Condor Ferries.
More information
- Aurigny.com - Aurigny, Guernsey's own airline
- BlueIslands.com - A Channel Island focussed airline
- Condorferries.com - A Channel Island car and foot passenger ferry company
“For me, the move to Guernsey has totally changed my life. I am challenged professionally while still having the time to follow my passion for surfing.”
- Dr Stephen Anderson, Consultant Anaesthetist