Run it properly
GST and VAT in
When a sales tax applies to you, and when it does not apply at all.
Herm has no government of its own: it is owned and administered by the States of Guernsey, which have leased the whole island to one tenant company since 2008 — so Guernsey’s laws, taxes and registries apply there.
None today. In October 2026 the States voted to introduce a 3% GST, from 2028 at the earliest.
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GST — none todayYou
None today. In October 2026 the States voted to introduce a 3% GST, from 2028 at the earliest.
What you do not need
- GST registration, today.
Keep going
- Take card paymentsA payment account in your business’s name, with a provider that takes businesses where you are.Open
- Your company’s yearEvery date that falls due once the company exists — and the changes that must be reported when they happen.Open
- Keep the company’s recordsThe registers, minutes and paperwork a company must keep — and what goes on every invoice.Open
- All of it, in orderPlan my start draws every journey you need, for your place, with your costs.Plan my start