Benefits and Financial Support News
Consultation launched on Student Awards Policy
The Department of Education, Sport and Culture have launched a consultation that will influence the content of future Student Award Regulations.
Student Awards...
Wednesday, 16 June 2021
Manx charities to benefit from £657,000 stored in dormant bank accounts
Manx charities are set to benefit from a windfall of £657,000 as a result of banks releasing money left in accounts untouched for at least 15 years.
More than...
Monday, 7 June 2021
Nature Through A Lens: Talented nature snappers share top tips
Five of the Isle of Man’s most talented photographers will talk about capturing images of nature in an event organised by UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man.
‘Nature...
Monday, 24 May 2021
Labour Market Report for April 2021
The latest labour market report, compiled and published by the Economic Affairs team at the Cabinet Office, shows the number of people registered unemployed was...
Monday, 17 May 2021
National Sports Centre to reopen on Monday
People will be able to use the National Sports Centre again from Monday 19 April, with the exception of the swimming facilities.
The move comes after the...
Friday, 16 April 2021
Government counters set to reopen
Further to the Chief Minister’s announcement that the current circuit break lockdown will end on Monday 19 April, Government’s public counters will begin to...
Friday, 16 April 2021
Farmers offered grants to enhance the environment and biodiversity
Farmers in the Isle of Man will have access to a wider range of grants from 1 April with the launch of the Agri-Environment Scheme.
The new scheme introduces...
Thursday, 25 March 2021
Some social security services closed today
The Treasury's Social Security Office at Markwell House will be closed today for a deep clean after a member of staff tested positive for COVID-19. It will...
Wednesday, 3 March 2021
Shaping the future of health and social care in the Isle of Man
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is recruiting two Manx residents to help shape its strategic decision-making as part of the ongoing programme of...
Friday, 26 February 2021
Douglas woman sentenced over £35,000 benefit fraud
A local woman was handed a suspended sentence for fraudulently claiming nearly £35,000 of benefits in the Isle of Man.
Jessica Lynn Cracknell of Anagh Coar...
Friday, 19 February 2021