The 2019 Budget puts in place progressive, affordable and sustainable measures to support the continued growth of the Isle of Man economy and to help all sectors of the community.
The headline initiatives include:
An increase for the third consecuti…
Total Isle of Man Government spending projected for 2019-20 equates to £12,938 per head for every man, woman and child of the Island’s population*.
This per person figure includes:
£3,951 for Social Security payments such as the State Pension, Incom…
The Isle of Man’s solid financial foundations and its ability to meet the challenges ahead were the key themes when Treasury Minister Alfred Cannan MHK delivered his 2019 Budget in Tynwald today (Tuesday 19 February).
Mr Cannan highlighted a package o…
The Department for Enterprise has announced several changes to the Business Improvement Scheme (BIS), formerly the Business Support Scheme. The BIS provides funding of up to 50%, for Isle of Man businesses looking to engage with technical consultants t…
This news release is issued in respect of the restrictive measures directed against the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida organisations.
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 has been amended with effect from 18 February 2019 following the publication of Co…
Following the recent changes implemented to the Micro Business Grant Scheme, the Department for Enterprise has appointed two new advisors to join the scheme’s business advisory team.
Tracy Underwood and Sandra Robertson will be joining the existing tea…
The Department for Enterprise has re-launched the Green Business Loan Scheme, bringing in a number of improvements. The scheme renamed the Business Energy Saving Scheme (BESS), is designed to provide flexible financing options to all types of businesse…
Local food and drink producers are being invited to exhibit at three major on-Island events this year.
The events include the Southern Agricultural Show, Royal Agricultural Show and the Isle of Man Food and Drink Festival, which last year saw a combine…
The Isle of Man Arts Council has welcomed three new Council members, who were elected to post at the end of 2018.
Sharon Walker, Benjamin Heath and Peter Greenhill will take up the positions, and will replace outgoing council members, David Wertheim, A…
A document setting out a vision for providing integrated health and social care services to people in the Isle of Man was made public in September 2018. The vision and a substantial body of work related to it, is a key aspect of the DHSC five-year stra…
