Whether or not you agree with this statement (and let’s be honest, there are probably not many people that do) it has at least encouraged you to read this far.

Other than the bigger UK and international businesses, there are few Guernsey businesses that have been around for more than one or two generations. Some businesses fail because their products or services are no longer needed or because they have suffered some calamity. But there are many which just fade away because their owners have failed to do any proper succession planning.

At Collenette Jones we must have seen hundreds of new business start-ups , many successful but some not. Here are a few key points to consider at the outset.

Collenette Jones' trust team is one of the island's worst kept secrets for quality, proactive and good value Retirement Annuity Trust administration services. Please note that his position has now been filled, however, read on for more opportunities.

Due to the pending retirement of one of our reception team, accountancy practice Collenette Jones are looking for a part time Receptionist. Please note that his position has now been filled, however, read on for more opportunities.