Channel Islands Brussels Office (CIBO)

The OECD Convention was extended to Guernsey and Jersey in 1990 and they are part of the UK for the purposes of its membership of the OECD. OECD Decisions and Recommendations apply to Guernsey and Jersey to the same extent as they do to the UK unless the contrary is …

On 19-20 November the Directors General of the Guernsey and Jersey Financial Services Commissions, William Mason and John Harris, visited Brussels to discuss regulatory cooperation between the Channel Islands and the EU in the field of financial services. Their programme included a meeting with the Director General of DG FISMA in …

On 12 October the Commission published an online update of information supplied by Member States about their national tax lists. The information is now portrayed on the DG TAXUD website as an interactive map under the title  “Tax good governance in the world as seen by EU countries” .  Commenting on the …