Channel Islands Brussels Office (CIBO)

Sir Philip Bailhache, the Assistant Chief Minister of Jersey with responsibility for External Affairs, paid an official visit to Brussels on 8-9 February. His programme included meetings with: – senior political advisers to:  the President of the EU Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso; Vice President Baroness Ashton (Foreign Affairs); and Commissioner …

Both Guernsey and Jersey have voluntarily committed to adhering to the EU’s Code of Conduct on Business Taxation, which was established in 1999. The EU’s Code of Conduct Group periodically conducts reviews of the tax regimes in individual Member States, and other jurisdictions like the Channel islands that have subscribed …

In late November 2011, John Curran, the Executive Director of the Jersey Competition and Regulatory Authority (JCRA) and the Director General of the Guernsey Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR), visited Brussels to attend the annual regulatory conference of the European Competitive Telecommunications Association (ECTA), at which the Vice President of …