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SCRUTINY’S report into the Jersey International Finance Centre could have been presented months earlier had Treasury Minister Alan Maclean ordered States developers to hand over confidential documents this summer, according to a politician who is working on the long-awaited review.

MORE than £1 million of public money could be set aside to build a new home for the Jersey Sea Cadets, if States Members agree to adopt an amendment to the 2016 Budget.

A FREEZE on pensioners’ tax allowance will go ahead and car buyers will pay higher anti-pollution charges following the approval of the 2016 budget in the States on Tuesday night.

Ministers and their assistants spent almost £80,000 in 2014 on travel, accommodation and entertainment The highest spender was Senator Philip Ozouf, followed by Chief Minister Ian Gorst Who spent what? Find out below Do you think Ministers should be spending less on travel, accommodation and expenses? Take part in our poll MINISTERS and assistant ministers […]

THE Treasury Minister has said that he is willing to discuss ‘any aspect’ of the Jersey International Finance Centre with Islanders, amid criticism that the Council of Ministers have failed to listen to the public’s concerns.

ST Peter Constable John Refault has been appointed as an Assistant Treasury Minister following the resignation of Deputy Tracey Vallois last month.

PROTESTERS called for Chief Minister Ian Gorst to resign as they marched through town to voice their opposition to the Jersey International Finance Centre.

ONE of the most important debates in the Island in recent years began on Tuesday as the proposals contained in the Medium Term Financial Plan were put to the Assembly.

LOANS totalling more than £14 million have been granted to the company which manages the Island’s social housing stock.

A PROJECT run by JT to install super-fast broadband across the Island has been more complex than expected but the project ‘appears to be back on track’ despite lengthy delays, the Treasury Minister has said.