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Jersey
Location TerritoryJersey: Channel Island, UK dependency, financial center, recently approved assisted dying, Abramovich funds link.
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Jersey is a British Crown Dependency and island located in the English Channel. It's known as a financial center and has recently gained attention for several reasons. Firstly, some financial institutions are considering Jersey as an alternative location to Dubai due to geopolitical instability. Secondly, authorities in Jersey are potentially investigating funds from Roman Abramovich's sale of Chelsea FC, suspecting they may be proceeds of crime, which complicates the UK government's efforts to access these funds. Finally, Jersey has recently approved a bill legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill adults, contrasting with the stalled progress of a similar bill in the UK Parliament. This makes Jersey a notable location for its progressive legislation and its role in international finance and legal matters.
Last updated: September 23, 2026
News from Jersey


‘World’s most profitable football business’: Abramovich’s frozen Chelsea cash earns £175m

BT and Verizon to create joint global business in $625m deal

Burnham’s pick for chief of staff led firm that advised BP, Apple and Amazon

Jersey teenage politician congratulated by Trump says he is not a fan

Story of enslaved boy featured in 1748 Joshua Reynolds portrait emerges in new study

Richard Tice’s firm alleged to have broken law by failing to pay tax
Die Finanzindustrie verlässt Dubai – eine kleine britische Insel könnte profitieren

UK prepares to sue Abramovich over £2.4bn proceeds of Chelsea FC sale
