2022 news

Today the Government of Jersey published its response and policy paper on obliged entity access to the beneficial ownership register when conducting customer due diligence (CDD).

The delivery of advice to Government on how Jersey can maintain financial stability is expected to be strengthened following a public consultation into proposals to strengthen Jersey’s Financial Stability Board (FSB).

Two strategies which set out a roadmap for Jersey’s digital future have been launched at an event today.

The Fiscal Policy Panel (FPP) has today published its 2022 Annual Report. This report provides the Treasury Minister and States Assembly with advice on public finances ahead of the Government Plan debate in December.

Following a review of the Jersey Aircraft Registry (JAR), the Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture, Deputy Kirsten Morel, has concluded that it should cease to operate in its current form.

Any Islander who is the non-professional trustee of a privately-administered trust is being asked to contribute to a Government’s assessment of the risk of financial crime posed by legal persons and arrangements (LPAs).

​The Government of Jersey has launched an assessment into the risk of financial crime posed by all companies, partnerships, trusts and other similar vehicles available in Jersey.

​Jersey’s Opera House building is to be fully, rather than partially, restored – following the allocation of £11.5 million in funding over two years.

The Corn Riots Festival 2022, which begins today (Friday 30 September) is Jersey’s annual celebration of our cultural and historical identity through live music and arts.

Two key documents have been published which set out Jersey’s approach to combatting financial crime:

A book which aims to teach children about Jersey’s unique history and heritage has been published simultaneously in both English and Jèrriais.

The Government has announced £400,000 of urgent additional funding to help Jersey’s dairy sector

The public consultation and business survey to help shape the development of the Government of Jersey’s Export Strategy close at the end of this week.

Jersey welcomes five international cricket teams to the Island for the start of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Challenge League B tournament.

Ministers will be supporting Jersey athletes at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, the largest multi-sport event to be staged in the United Kingdom for a decade.

Creative spaces launched

A vision for Jersey to become a consistently high-performing, environmentally-sustainable and technologically-advanced small island economy by 2040 has been set out in a strategy which has been published today (Friday 6 May).

A vision for Jersey's heritage has been unveiled today

Work has started on the plan for the Technology Accelerator Programme following the States Assembly approval for its creation.

A vision for the future of Jersey’s native language will be unveiled at Jersey Museum today with the launch of the Jèrriais Language Strategy 2022-2025.

A new scheme will allow businesses to train existing and new employees in digital skills while they work.

The Governments of Jersey and Antigua and Barbuda signed a partnership to support both islands' hospitality sectors.

Jersey's long-term objectives for arts has been launched today

A new timetable for the Opera House refurbishment has been agreed, due to the complexity of the restoration