Giving a voice to consumers in Jersey since 1995

If you are looking to cool down with a traditional "99" ice cream this summer you may find significant differences in price depending on where they choose to buy one. 

We have recently been contacted by some consumers who are concerned that they have been overcharged in local supermarkets. Has this happened to you?

You can come and meet representatives of the Jersey Consumer Council later this month, and talk to us about your consumer issues. Ahead of the second Jersey Consumer Fair later this year, we’re going on the road, with a series of small drop-in events across the Island.

We’ve been looking at our ‘Basket of Essentials’ on Prices.je, and how the cost of items has changed since we began regularly recording prices in 2022. Our data shows that while some grocery prices have stabilised in recent years, the overall cost of everyday shopping remains significantly higher than it was just a few years ago.

The Jersey Consumer Council is urging Islanders to stay vigilant after reports of a new scam in which fraudsters are sending text messages claiming recipients have outstanding parking fines.

We know travel rules can sometimes feel confusing, so here is a straightforward guide to help you understand what you’ll need when travelling from Jersey, depending on where you are going and the passport you hold.