Jersey Finance, Affinity Private Wealth and Stonehage Fleming have signed up to the Jersey Living Wage, becoming the first employers on the island to make the commitment to pay workers at least £9.30 per hour.

The living wage takes into account the cost of living, taxes and the value of benefits available to working families on low incomes. For the UK and Jersey it is £9.30, and £10.75 for London-based staff.

Its aim is to make sure that, on average, a worker receivi...