Benefits and Financial Support News
Essential services offer their support during COVID-19 Pandemic
Further to the Treasury Minister’s statement on Monday 30 March the following businesses have stated their continued support to their customers and extra...
Monday, 30 March 2020
Grant scheme extended to support self-employed in construction and education sectors
Treasury Minister Alfred Cannan MHK has today announced that a grant scheme to support self-employed workers affected by the coronavirus pandemic will be...
Thursday, 26 March 2020
Option for benefits and pensions to be paid direct to bank accounts
In response to the coronavirus pandemic and restrictions on movement, the Isle of Man Government is reminding people who receive state pensions or benefits at a...
Wednesday, 25 March 2020
Public Notice: Family Planning Service reconfigured
Changes have been made to the way Family Planning Services are offered to the public during the coronavirus outbreak.
For the time being, face-to-face...
Wednesday, 25 March 2020
Coronavirus threat impacts cancer treatments and screening
Local cancer patients undergoing active treatment are to have their treatment plans reviewed by their specialist teams as hospitals reconfigure their services...
Tuesday, 24 March 2020
Statement by Minister for the Treasury on COVID-19 – 23 March 2020
Last week I announced a package of measures which were brought about to combat what was effectively the overnight collapse of business revenue to certain...
Monday, 23 March 2020
Chief Minister calls for 'massive change in behaviour'
Chief Minister Howard Quayle MHK has urged people to ‘massively change their behaviour’ to strengthen social distancing guidance and support the Isle of Man’s...
Sunday, 22 March 2020
Schools will close to most children on Monday afternoon
Chief Minister Howard Quayle MHK has today announced that schools in the Isle of Man will close to most children from the end of the school day on Monday, 23...
Sunday, 22 March 2020
Support measures for businesses and workers to be announced on Monday
A package of emergency measures to support businesses and workers during the coronavirus pandemic will be announced at 1pm on Monday.
Treasury Minister Alfred...
Friday, 20 March 2020
Statement by Minister for Education, Sport and Culture on COVID-19 – 20 March 2020
The key priority for our Department is the health and wellbeing of all our pupils, teachers and staff.
There has been understandable concern and anxiety about...
Friday, 20 March 2020