Jersey News
A leading Jersey finance company has been closed down by the Jersey financial services commission (JFSC) following a police investigation into investment schemes which allegedly led to islanders losin...
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Emergency measures for soaring prices.
An emergency meeting to discuss ways of helping islanders pay for food and energy bills and to look at options for controlling increasing petrol prices has been called by the Jersey council of ministe...
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Electricity prices to increase.
Electricity prices are likely to rise in Jersey by at least 25 per cent next year, the Jersey Electricity Company has warned. And Jersey Gas has announced that its prices will rise by up to 20 per cen...
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Jersey needs new development plan.
Jersey is under so much pressure to cope with an ageing society that the 2002 island plan (its government-agreed guidelines for development planning) has been scrapped and is in the process of being r...
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The working population hit a record last year with more people now employed in the finance in industry than at any time in the Jersey
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Inflation in Jersey hit its highest level for almost three years at the end of December.
Retail Price Index figures that have been released show the RPI at 4.5 per cent and the RPI(X)
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Jersey has topped the international league tables in terms of gross pro capita income, beating Luxembourg (second highest), Guernsey (third) the USA (fourth), and Switzerland (fifth).
Figures release...
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Jersey's intellectual property laws update.
New laws are being discussed to encourage global internet giants such as eBay and Google to set up their headquarters in Jersey.
The island
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The rate of inflation has fallen. Recently issued figures show that strong economic growth no longer means high inflation, according to Chief Minister Frank Walker.
Prices rose in the 12 months to th...
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The number of people working in Jersey is the highest for nearly a decade.
The total of employed people in Jersey now stands at 55,000, a rise of 1,200 in the 12 months to last June.
The finance se...
