Benefits and Financial Support News

Isle of Man’s most popular baby names in 2023 revealed as Isabelle/Isabella and Archie, Noah and Oliver

The Central Registry has revealed the most popular forenames given to baby girls and boys in 2023 were Isabelle/Isabella and Archie, Noah and Oliver...
Wednesday, 24 January 2024

Commonwealth Games athletes amongst Isle of Man Sport appointments

Two former Commonwealth Games athletes have been appointed to a Committee that helps Government support and invest in the development of Isle of Man...
Tuesday, 23 January 2024

Minimum Wage Committee to undertake further assessment into impact of potential rate increase

The Minimum Wage Committee (‘the Committee’), an independent committee constituted of employer and worker representatives, commenced their review into the rates...
Monday, 15 January 2024

Manx Care’s Friends and Family Test results show over 90% overall service satisfaction rating

Manx Care has released its Friends and Family Test Survey data for the third quarter (October to September 2023). A total of 4,445 surveys were completed,...
Monday, 8 January 2024

HPV Year 8 School Vaccination Programme February 2024

Manx Care’s School Vaccination Team will be visiting the Island’s High Schools in February 2024 to deliver the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine programme. If...
Friday, 29 December 2023

Charity donates Christmas gifts to Women’s and Children’s wards at Noble’s Hospital

Some of Santa’s little helpers visited Noble’s Hospital yesterday (21 December 2023), delivering gift bags to the Children’s Ward, Maternity Ward and Neonatal...
Friday, 22 December 2023

Viral Gastroenteritis

At this time of year, we are seeing an increase in cases of vomiting and diarrhoea in the community, particularly over the past few weeks.  This is consistent...
Tuesday, 12 December 2023

Further engagement to be sought on proposed Work Permit reforms

The Department for Enterprise is today confirming that further engagement with stakeholders on reforms to the Work Permit system will be sought, in response to...
Thursday, 7 December 2023

Youth Service annual conference unveils ten year strategy

An ambitious ten-year strategy that seeks to create an Island where all young people feel that they belong, are meaningfully engaged and reach their potential...
Thursday, 16 November 2023

Closure of Isle of Man Immigration seasonal worker route

Notice is given that from 9 November 2023 the ‘Worker (Seasonal) Migrant’ route has closed to new applicants. This route was introduced in 2022 as a temporary...
Friday, 10 November 2023