OrbitaxJersey Planning to Introduce Independent Taxation for Married Couples and Civil Partners
|Proposed Changes|Jersey
The Jersey government has announced plans on 8 March to introduce independent taxation for married couples and civil partners, which are currently assessed as a single unit.
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Plans announced to tax couples independently
Today, on International Women's Day 2021, Minister for Treasury and Resources Deputy Susie Pinel has announced plans to start introducing Independent Taxation from 1 January 2022.
Under the current tax system – which dates back to 1928 - married couples are assessed f…