Author Archives: Isle of Man Government News

Manx Care publishes its first Annual Report

Manx Care has published its first Annual Report.
The document covers the period 01 April 2021 to 31 March 2022, and highlights the successes and challenges faced by the organisation during its first year of operation delivering health and statutory soc…

Visit Isle of Man extends tourism season this autumn and winter to boost visitor numbers

Visit Isle of Man, in partnership with Manx National Heritage, Heritage Railways and the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, have announced how they will extend the visitor season into the autumn and winter, capturing a share of the increasing demand for…

Statement following the closure of Graih

Isle of Man Government would like to place on record its gratitude to the board, staff and all of the volunteers at Graih for their service and dedication, following news that the charity will be ceasing operations.  
Graih has been instrumental in the…

Deadline for submitting personal income tax returns is just over one week away

There is now just over one week to go until the 6 October 2022 deadline for the submission of personal income tax returns.
Submitting online is already the preferred method for the majority of Isle of Man residents this year.
Visit services.gov.im to f…

Financial Sanctions: Libya

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment of 1 entry under the Libya Sanctions Regime.
The Libya (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1665) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (the Sanctions Act) a…

Financial Sanctions: Russia

This news release is issued to publicise the addition of 92 entries, correction of 1 entry and amendment of 3 entries to the Russian sanctions regime.
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/855) were made under the Sanctions and …

UNESCO Biosphere Awards celebrate Islanders contributing to a sustainable future

Organisations contributing to a more sustainable Isle of Man were recognised today at the fourth UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man Awards.
The awards celebrate those contributing to the Man and the Biosphere Programme’s global aims of sustainable developme…

Proposed changes to funding model following consultation responses

Feedback to a public consultation will help to inform changes to the proposed new model for funding the regulation and oversight of the Island’s finance sector.
The Isle of Man Financial Services Authority recently invited comments on the draft fees st…

Manx panda moves to England as part of breeding programme

An endangered panda, born on the Isle of Man, has been successfully moved to an English zoo as part of an international breeding programme.
Two-year-old red panda, Aria, has taken up home at the Birmingham Conservation Park after being safely transport…