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Sanctions Guidance: Russia

The Treasury advises that the Russia Sanctions guidance has been amended following changes to the statutory documents relating to Russia financial and trade sanctions.
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (of UK Parliament) (the ‘Russia Re…

Labour market report: November 2022

The latest labour market report, compiled and published by the Statistics Isle of Man team at the Cabinet Office, shows the number of people registered unemployed was 277 for November 2022. 
The figure decreased by 13 persons from the previous month (O…

Inflation Report: November 2022

The latest inflation report, compiled and published by the Statistics Isle of Man team at the Cabinet Office, shows inflation stood at 7.9% for November 2022. 
A summary and the full report are available online. 
Inflation figures are among the range o…

Ticket scheme to help families in need enjoy pantomime magic

The ‘Tin Man’s Tickets’ initiative will give 275 tickets for this year’s Christmas pantomime to Island families and children in need.
‘Tin Man’s Tickets’ aim to enable families and children who have had Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) or experienc…

150 years of education for all

A commemorative booklet has been produced to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the 1872 Isle of Man Act for Public Elementary Education, which expanded education opportunities on the Island.
The 1872 Act was a landmark piece of legislation for the Is…

The COVID-19 Vaccination Team will be celebrating their second anniversary

The COVID-19 Vaccination Team will be celebrating their second anniversary on 4 January 2023.
Since the Team first began administering the Island’s COVID vaccination programme members have collectively delivered over 235,000 vaccines. This is an incred…

‘Still Treasured, Always Remembered’ service organised by Midwives at Noble’s

A service for parents who have lost a child through stillbirth or miscarriage is to be held at St. Thomas’ Church in Douglas later this month.
Midwives at Noble’s Hospital organise the STAR (Still Treasured, Always Remembered) service each year to supp…

Consolidate Legislation: Russia

The Treasury advises that the Russia Sanctions consolidated legislation has been amended following changes to the statutory documents relating to Russia trade sanctions. These changes come into effect on 16 December 2022.
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exi…

Financial Sanctions: Belarus

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment of 1 entry to the Belarus sanctions regime.
The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/600) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (the Sanc…

Financial Sanctions: Russia

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment of 1 entry to the Russian sanctions regime.
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/855) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (the Sanctions Act) an…