Payments to HM Treasury (FOI)Payments to HM Treasury (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by States of Jersey and published on
04 November 2016.Request
Could you please reveal the sum of money paid by the States of Jersey to the UK government, if any, in the last fiscal year?
If possible could you provide a breakdown of previous years and any provisions for such payments included in previous Medium Term Financial Plans?
Clarification
Yes, could you provide details of what the States of Jersey paid in relation to services provided by the UK for the last fiscal year?
Further clarification
Could you outline any payments made by the States of Jersey to HM Treasury in the last fiscal year?
Response
The States only make one annual payment to HM Treasury of £400 this is for associate membership of the Government Economic Service.
The Government Economic Service (GES) is one of the Civil Service Professions and is the professional body for economists in the UK public sector.
Civil Service Professions - Working for the Civil Service
GES encourages the good use of economics in government and maintains high standards of Fast Stream entry. There is an externally moderated continuous professional development scheme.