Relationship dossier
Iceland
Jersey
Relationship assessment
Tax information exchange provides a limited basis for Iceland–Jersey cooperation.
Iceland toward Jersey
+15Iceland has a tax information exchange arrangement with Jersey, providing for cooperation on tax information.
Jersey toward Iceland
+15Jersey has a tax information exchange arrangement with Iceland, providing for cooperation on tax information. Jersey conducts some external relations separately from the United Kingdom, while remaining a Crown Dependency.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship includes a concrete tax information exchange arrangement but is otherwise characterized by limited known bilateral cooperation. Jersey’s external relations are handled in part through its Crown Dependency arrangements, rather than through an independent foreign policy equivalent to Iceland’s.
How to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Iceland and Jersey have a bilateral tax information exchange arrangement, providing a concrete basis for government cooperation. Jersey is a Crown Dependency and conducts some external relations, including tax matters, separately from the United Kingdom; it does not have an independent foreign policy comparable to Iceland’s.
Key developments
Iceland and Jersey entered into a tax information exchange arrangement.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of tax information exchange are unclear.
- The extent of other direct government cooperation is uncertain.