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TREASURY Minister Alan Maclean has once again called on backbench politicians scrutinising plans for the Jersey International Finance Centre to work collaboratively with him.

A PANEL set up to oversee appeals against States planning decisions has cost £70,000 less to run in its first year than originally budgeted.

ONE and a half million pounds from States contingencies is to be used to plug a shortfall in the Transport Department’s budget after an expected income source fell though.

PENSIONERS will have their income tax exemption threshold frozen next year following the approval of the 2016 budget in the States Assembly yesterday.

AN Island charity formed in memory of a nine-year-old boy has launched an initiative with the aim of raising thousands of pounds to fund a respite facility for sick children.

THE Jersey Development Company was set up to act as a property developer on behalf of Islanders, Senator Alan Maclean said on Monday morning.

AT least two States Members have approached the Treasury Minister about becoming his new assistant.

JERSEY could consider introducing an Isle of Man-style ‘Tesco tax’ which would involve charging big businesses based on the space they take up in the Island, the Treasury Minister has said.

PETITIONERS calling for better protection of Jersey’s cat population have been invited to meet ministers and the States Vet to discuss strengthening the Island’s animal welfare laws.