Business

A new global governance network, NEDness, has launched to support non-executive directors, independent directors, board chairs, trustees and organisations seeking to strengthen boardroom effectiveness.

A BBC investigation has alleged that accountancy firm Deloitte helped conceal £508m worth of Roman Abramovich’s assets through backdated documents, potentially allowing the Russian billionaire to avoid millions in tax.

Jersey College for Girls has teamed up with The Alice Ruggles Trust to educate pupils about stalking, helping young people recognise warning signs, understand the risks and know where to turn for support.

Plans have been submitted to convert part of the Saint Lawrence Pub in Jersey into self-catering tourist accommodation, with the aim of helping secure the future of the village pub.

Islanders have been given an extra month to decide how to repay outstanding 2019 tax bills and whether to continue filing joint tax returns, after a low response to the original deadline.

Jersey residents are being invited to give their views on proposed changes to alcohol licensing fees ahead of a new licensing system coming into force next year.

DFDS is bringing forward the start of its direct high-speed Jersey-Poole service by more than a month and adding 50 sailings to the route next year.

Jersey’s taxi regulations are to be reviewed following concerns that the current system is too complicated, costly and difficult to understand.