THE States would have ‘no problem’ introducing formal price regulation of the gas market if it is found that the sector is making excessive profits, the Economic Development Minister has said.
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Ministers spent £78k in expenses last year
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 […]
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Osborne raises funds in the war on tax evaders
AN extra £800 million is to be invested in the UK’s fight against tax evasion, Chancellor George Osborne has announced.
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Thousands of Islanders expected at second finance protest
THOUSANDS of Islanders are expected to join a protest against the controversial Jersey International Finance Centre this weekend, according to organisers.
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Strategy to combat cyber attack threat is in development
A STRATEGY to combat the growing risk of Jersey becoming a target for cyber attacks is being developed by the States following a series of reviews into the Island’s current security levels.
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Ozouf represents Island at summit in Peru
IT is more important than ever before that Jersey’s voice is heard on the world stage, according to the Island’s Assistant Chief Minister.
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States round-up: Talks on changing law on feline road deaths
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.
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Apple puts Jersey ‘on the app’ with latest software
TECH giants Apple have taken steps to put Jersey ‘on the app’ – by including the Island’s flag in the latest software update.
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Step towards virtual currency regulation
JERSEY has taken its first step towards regulating virtual currency – an online payment system frequently used to buy illegal materials – following the release of a policy strategy.
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‘There is nothing shadowy about corporate structures in Jersey’: Island goes on defensive over ‘tax haven’ accusations
THE Island’s Assistant Chief Minister has defended Jersey’s reputation as a high-quality centre for financial services, following claims that billions of pounds worth of properties in the UK have been bought using ‘tax haven’ companies.
