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Retention tax: Treasury gets £8m

Sue Le Ruez — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:00:44 +0000

OVER £8 million has been added to the States Treasury from the profits of European Union residents with savings in the Island. … [visit site to read more]

UK inquiry: ‘Nothing to fear’

Sue Le Ruez — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:00:16 +0000

JERSEY should have ‘nothing to fear’ from the forthcoming UK Treasury Committee inquiry, believes the former Lord Mayor of the City of London.
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Codes of practice for investment business

Sue Le Ruez — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:59:23 +0000

THE Jersey Financial Services Commission has issued finalised codes of practice for investment business, and has also updated the licensing policy for activities that require registration under the Financial Services (Jersey) Law 1998.
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Marketing awards are launched

Sue Le Ruez — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:00:16 +0000

JERSEY businesses are now invited to enter for the Chartered Institute of Marketing Awards 2008.
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Finance industry profits soar

Sue Le Ruez — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:54:07 +0000

Profits for Jersey’s financial services sector rose by 12 per cent last year. … [visit site to read more]

Law firm joins CAB to offer free legal advice

Sue Le Ruez — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:00:08 +0000

JERSEY law firm Voisin has joined forces with the Citizens Advice Bureau to offer free legal advice.
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Online register for tender hopefuls

Sue Le Ruez — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:59:00 +0000

JERSEY businesses can now sign up to receive information about new States of Jersey tenders.
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IoD call for longer-term investments

Sue Le Ruez — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:00:59 +0000

A LEADING business group is suggesting that the States should be using its ‘rainy day’ funds to make longer-term investments.

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Healthy options for new café in the High Street

Sue Le Ruez — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:58:01 +0000

‘The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.’
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Interest falls in prime properties

Sue Le Ruez — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:00:59 +0000

THE number of people interested in buying prime Jersey properties has dropped, according to international estate agents Knight Frank.
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Fishermen boosted by five-point plan

Sue Le Ruez — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 08:53:35 +0000

FISHERMEN struggling with rising fuel prices will have their operating costs cut as part of a five-point rescue package.
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£100,000 PR campaign

Sue Le Ruez — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:00:45 +0000

A £100,000 public relations campaign is being planned to ‘correct misconceptions’ about the Island’s finance industry.
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India targeted in outsourcing plan

Sue Le Ruez — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:59:56 +0000

ACCOUNTANCY firm Ernst & Young in Jersey are planning to outsource some of their routine work to India.
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Ermitage in sight of Statue of Liberty

Sue Le Ruez — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:58:43 +0000

JERSEY-based fund of hedge funds firm Ermitage Group is opening an office in New York and has appointed a new London-based executive director.
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Pensions: ‘Islanders ill-prepared’

Sue Le Ruez — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:00:13 +0000

ISLANDERS are currently ill-prepared for future demographic changes, according to a senior pensions adviser.
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