Jersey Announces Package to Stimulate the Economy in Response to COVID-19

The Jersey Government has issued a release announcing a JEP 150 million package to stimulate the economy in response to COVID-19.

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£150m kickstart package to stimulate the economy

10 July 2020

A support package of more than £150 million to boost the economy in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic has been unveiled by the Government of Jersey today.

The measures that have been endorsed by the Council of Ministers are:

• Direct payments to low-income households: £1.3 million
• Islanders…