Benefits and Financial Support News
Scholarship helps talented student achieve academic success
A student from the Isle of Man has become the first recipient of a scholarship administered by the Department of Education, Sport and Culture to graduate in the...
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
Incapacity Benefit can now be claimed online
An online application form for Incapacity Benefit has been launched as the first phase of a project transforming the delivery of Social Security...
Tuesday, 25 July 2023
Pensions and benefits can now be paid into accounts weekly
State pensions and all benefits types can now be paid directly into people’s bank accounts weekly.
Until now the facility has only been available for payments...
Monday, 17 July 2023
Government commitment to family friendly policies
Following a report by the Tynwald Select Committee on Population Rebalancing, Government has indicated backing for a further range of financial packages aimed...
Friday, 30 June 2023
Isle of Man rum gets Harrods boost
Rum distilled in the Isle of Man is being sold in Harrods as local distillery Outlier continues its London takeover.
The bright, art-led labels of white rum...
Monday, 15 May 2023
Inflation report: January 2023
The latest inflation report, compiled and published by the Statistics Isle of Man team at the Cabinet Office, shows inflation stood at 8% for January 2023.
A...
Monday, 13 February 2023
New chairperson wanted for Research and Ethics Committee
A new chairperson is being sought for the Isle of Man Research and Ethics Committee, the body responsible for reviewing health and social care research projects...
Friday, 10 February 2023
Minimum wage increases proposed to Tynwald
Proposals to increase the rates of minimum wage in the Isle of Man will go before Tynwald for consideration at the February sitting.
The proposed new rates...
Friday, 27 January 2023
Labour market report: December 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...
Monday, 16 January 2023
Treasury to appeal tribunal judgment
After a period of reflection and following legal advice including from specialist Counsel, the Treasury has taken the decision to appeal the recent Employment...
Monday, 16 January 2023

