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Sanctions Notice: European Union Sanctions
Libya and Iran
On 18 August 2015, two new Orders applied in Island law two Council Regulations that made amendments to the sanctions regimes in respect of...
Wednesday, 19 August 2015
Proposal to end age exemption from National Insurance payments
The Treasury has launched a public consultation on a proposal to stop workers being exempted from making National Insurance contributions once they reach state...
Wednesday, 19 August 2015
Procurement move saves over £4 million for the taxpayer
The initiative to centralise Government's procurement of goods and services, and to put more contracts out to competitive tender, has so far saved the taxpayer...
Thursday, 13 August 2015
Proposals to reinforce the Island’s defences against financial crime
The Cabinet Office has launched separate consultations on two new Bills designed to reinforce the Isle of Man’s defences against financial crime, including...
Thursday, 13 August 2015
Sanctions Notice: Financial Sanctions: Terrorism and Terrorist Financing
The Terrorism and Other Crime (Financial Restrictions) Act 2014 implements the terrorist asset-freezing requirements of UN Security Council Resolution 1373...
Wednesday, 12 August 2015
Sanctions Notice: United Nations and European Union Sanctions: Ransom Payments
Under the Isle of Man’s anti-terrorism and sanctions legislation it is illegal to make payments to terrorists and terrorist organisations or for the purposes of...
Friday, 7 August 2015
Financial Sanctions: Iran (Nuclear Proliferation)
This news release is issued in respect of the restrictive measures directed by the Council of the European Union against Iran.
The following entries have been...
Thursday, 30 July 2015
Financial Sanctions: Belarus
This news release is issued in respect of the financial measures taken against Belarus.
Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 (“the 2006 Regulation”)...
Thursday, 16 July 2015
Sanctions Notice: Financial Sanctions: South Sudan
This news release is issued in respect of the restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with South Sudan.
Annexes I and II...
Monday, 13 July 2015
Tynwald approval sought for transfer from public sector pension fund
Tynwald Members will be asked to approve the transfer of £5.2 million to Government's revenue account from the Public Service Employees Pension Reserve.The need...
Thursday, 9 July 2015