Year: 2026

Annual Report and Accounts 2025: Minister for Treasury and Resources

Minister for Treasury and Resources, Deputy Elaine Millar I am pleased to present the 2025 Annual Report and Accounts, which sets out the financial performance of the States of Jersey, alongside facts and figures showing the scale and breadth of services provided to Islanders. We remain committed to delivering the best possible outcomes for the … Read more Annual Report and Accounts 2025: Minister for Treasury and Resources

Young economist Hubert Libich awarded the Colin Powell Award 2025

The Minister for Economic Development has presented the Colin Powell Award 2025 to Jersey’s brightest young economist, Hubert Libich, recognising his outstanding achievement in last year’s Future Economist Essay Competition. The competition attracted an impressive number of well‑researched and thought‑provoking submissions, offering insightful analysis on key economic themes including trade inflation, and economic growth. Hubert’s … Read more Young economist Hubert Libich awarded the Colin Powell Award 2025

How International Financial Centres are supporting investment across the Commonwealth

The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), in partnership with the Government of Jersey, Jersey Finance Limited and the Government of Antigua and Barbuda jointly published a virtual webinar to explore in detail how IFCs could support investment across the Commonwealth.  As global investment patterns are reshaped by geopolitical uncertainty, shifting trade alliances, and growing competition for capital, Commonwealth nations are looking to one another for opportunities which are … Read more How International Financial Centres are supporting investment across the Commonwealth

Getting ahead of the Tax Return deadline

When it comes to managing your ITIS payments, one message comes up all the time: tell Revenue Jersey as soon as your circumstances change. But there’s another golden rule that also makes life easier – file your tax return early.  Here’s why getting ahead of the deadline can make a big difference to your monthly budget.  1. You’ll know how much your last year’s tax bill is  Your ITIS payments … Read more Getting ahead of the Tax Return deadline

News this week…

£1.5 million allocated to support charities from Jersey Reclaim FundThe Government has announced the second annual allocation of £1.5 million from the Jersey Reclaim Fund, continuing the Government’s commitment to provide long term, stable support for local charitable and voluntary organisations. Construction begins on new youth centre for St HelierWork has officially begun on a … Read more News this week…

Frontline: Piotr Wrobel – Using digital innovation to support better care

Piotr Wrobel works in Digital Health at Health and Care Jersey, where he designs and improves digital tools that help healthcare staff spend less time filling in forms and more time caring for people. Although much of his work happens behind the scenes, the tools he creates are used directly in day‑to‑day patient care, making … Read more Frontline: Piotr Wrobel – Using digital innovation to support better care

News this week…

Review into bone densitometry scansAn independent review has identified potential concerns with the diagnosis and treatment recommendations of some patients who underwent bone densitometry scans at the Hospital between January 2017 and January 2022. Revisions to first-time buyer policy guidanceThe Minister for Housing has updated Jersey’s first-time buyer policy guidance so that more Islanders can … Read more News this week…

Keeping the Island Running: Planning and Building Services

Across the Island, new homes, facilities and developments take place. Behind all of these are a team ensuring plans are well-designed, sustainable, and most importantly safe.  The Infrastructure and Environment Department’s Planning and Building teams play an important role supporting Islanders, the construction industry, and the wider economy by ensuring plans are suitable for Jersey.   Planning Officer Trainee, Mihaela … Read more Keeping the Island Running: Planning and Building Services

News this week…

Ministers welcome approval of the Jersey Capital Investment FundThe Council of Ministers welcomes the States Assembly’s decision to approve the establishment of the Jersey Capital Investment Fund.  Public Sector Staffing Report December 2025The Government of Jersey has released the Public Sector Staffing Statistics report, which shows the number of people working in the public service … Read more News this week…

The Real Heat: Myth Busting Air Source Heat Pumps

Air source heat pumps are transforming the way Jersey heats its homes. But despite their popularity, older misconceptions still put people off making the switch. We’re here to set the record straight with the truth behind the most common myths. ❌ MYTH 1: “Air source heat pumps are expensive to run” ✅ The Real Heat: … Read more The Real Heat: Myth Busting Air Source Heat Pumps