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News around Isle of Man

Applications for Dissolution – 2006 Act Companies

The Companies Act 2006
List of Companies that have applied for a Declaration of Dissolution
The Department for Enterprise hereby gives Notice that the above Companies have applied for a Declaration of Dissolution under the provisions of Section 190 of …

Additional £2.8 million targets those most at risk of cost of living pressures

Further payments totalling £2.8 million are to be made this autumn to cushion those most vulnerable to the rising cost of living. 
Around 3,500 households will benefit from an Energy Support Payment in October, which comes in addition to the payment al…

Planning Application – Publication List

In accordance with the Orders and Regulations listed below, the most recent planning applications received and validated for publication are now available for viewing online including a link on which the site extents can be viewed via an online map.
A …

Isle of Man Living Wage rises to £11.05 an hour

The fifth Isle of Man Government Living Wage report has been published and calculates the figure for 2022 at £11.05 an hour.
The calculation reflects a weekly wage, before tax, of £414.38 and an annual salary of £21,547.50 based on the assumption of wo…

Manx Reskill Scheme opens to applications from employers

Applications are now open to employers to join the Manx Reskill Scheme which offers employment opportunities to people with long term health conditions or disabilities who want to return to work.
Eligible employers will be matched with an individual th…

Hairpin Woodland Park to connect new audiences with nature

A plantation in Ramsey is to be transformed into a nature-rich native woodland that benefits people and wildlife, with areas for recreation, exploration and play.
Claughbane plantation, which is adjacent to the iconic Ramseyhairpin, will be given a ne…

Chair appointed to lead review into pandemic response

Kate Brunner QC has been appointed Chair of the forthcoming independent review into the Isle of Man Government’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Due to commence later this year, the review will cover the period from December 2019 to the end of Septe…

Financial Sanctions: Russia

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment of 27 entries 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)…

Financial Sanctions: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

This news release is issued to publicise the correction of 1 entry under the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Regime.
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/411) were made under the Sanctions an…

People urged to learn ‘flight rights’ due to airport disruption

People planning to travel off the Isle of Man by plane this summer are being urged to know their ‘flight rights’ and have insurance due to ongoing disruption at some UK airports.
The advice from the Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading (OFT) follows the…