Finding a new CEO and Interim Chief to lead Jersey’s civil service in the wake of Charlie Parker’s departure has cost the island more than £160,000, it has emerged.After news of his second job as Non-Executive Director at UK real estate firm New River emerged, Mr ...
Read More »The concept of a ‘wage-price spiral’ is a real threat to the Jersey economy that needs to be monitored and avoided, according to the Government’s economic advisers.The three-member Fiscal Policy Panel, which is an independent body of economists who advise of the G...
Read More »A woman from the UK has failed in her bid to challenge the authority of Guernsey's key covid emergency decision-making body.Seeking a judicial review, Louise Le Poidevin claimed there was not a sufficient emergency in the is...
Read More »Nearly 15,000 EU nationals have had their 'settled status' applications granted, while 1,800 applications remain outstanding.The number of approved applications is around 85% of the over-17,000 sent in, of which just 63 have ...
Read More »Farming in Jersey took a £4m hit during the pandemic which was compounded by plummeting Royals sales - but the industry says its many calls for help from Government fell on deaf ears.The Jersey Farmers Union says it asked several times for financial support to help cover isolating s...
Read More »Jersey's key legal standards body has backed calls to regulate estate agents, with a licensing scheme, mandatory training and property ombudsman among their ideas for making the trade safer for buyers, sellers and renters.Law Society CEO Neville Benbow and Advocate Christopher Philpott, who heads up the Society’s C...
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