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Labor Laws in Jersey

  • Annual Leave: 15 days
  • Maternity Leave: 6 weeks paid (52 weeks in total)
  • Public Holidays: 9

Income Tax in Jersey

Income Tax in Jersey is a flat rate of 20%.

Value Added Tax (VAT) in Jersey

The standard rate of GST is 5%.

Social Security in Jersey

In Jersey, the social security contributions for employers and employees are structured as follows:

Employer Social Security Contributions

  • Employers must pay a 6.5% primary contribution on their employees' earnings up to the Standard Earnings Limit (SEL) of £5,450 per month.
  • Employers must also pay a 2.5% secondary contribution on their employees' earnings between the SEL and the Upper Earnings Limit (UEL) of £24,850 per month.
  • There is no employer contribution on earnings above the UEL.
  • Contributions must be paid no later than 15 days after the end of each month.

Employee Social Security Contributions

  • Employees pay a 6% primary contribution on their earnings up to the SEL.
  • There are no employee contributions on earnings between the SEL and UEL, or earnings above the UEL.
  • The employee contributions are deducted directly from the employee's salary by the employer.

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