Jersey and the Netherlands have signed a bilateral agreement to exchange information for tax purposes, patterned on the OECD Model Agreement for Exchange of Information in Tax Matters.

A copy of the bilateral agreement is available at http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/42/35/38812648.pdf.

Nordic Finance Ministers have announced progress towards tax information exchange agreements with Aruba, the Isle of Man, Jersey and the Netherlands Antilles. The OECD have stated that current efforts are aimed at encouraging all countries to work towards the achievement of a global level playing field by implementing high standards of transparency and exchange of information for tax purposes.

Further information is available at http://www.oecd.org/document/39/0,3343,en_2649_37427_38816167_1_1_1_37427,00.html