News

Arbitrator determines pay award for health and social care staff

Following arbitration through the Manx Industrial Relations Service, a pay award for 2011/12 and 2012/13 has been determined for staff within the Department of...
Friday, 29 November 2013

New work permit changes proposed

The Department of Economic Development’s Control of Employment Bill is set to enter the House of Keys for its First Reading on 3rd December. 
Friday, 29 November 2013

HRH The Princess Royal to visit Isle of Man

Buckingham Palace has announced that HRH The Princess Royal will visit the Isle of Man on Tuesday 21 January 2014. Her official engagements will include visits...
Friday, 29 November 2013

New bribery legislation and guidance to be introduced

New legislation to strengthen the Isle of Man’s ability to combat bribery will come into effect next month. The Bribery Act 2013, which is being introduced by...
Friday, 29 November 2013

Chief Minister attends Overseas Territories meeting

Chief Minister Allan Bell MHK was a guest this week at a meeting of Britain’s Overseas Territories hosted by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London. Mr...
Friday, 29 November 2013

Isle of Man reaffirms commitment to global standard for tax information exchange

The Isle of Man has restated its support for the development of a single global standard for the automatic exchange of information between tax authorities. The...
Friday, 29 November 2013

International cooperation in fight against financial crime

The Isle of Man is continuing to strengthen its relationships with other nations as part of international efforts to combat money laundering and the financing...
Friday, 29 November 2013

Manx Youth Orchestra Christmas concert

The Manx Youth Orchestra’s traditional Christmas Festival Concert is one of happiest musical celebrations in the Island’s calendar.  Featuring more than 200...
Friday, 29 November 2013

Improved training facilities would boost two key industries

Facilities for engineering and construction craft training that meet modern-day demands will move a step closer if Tynwald supports a motion from the Department...
Friday, 29 November 2013

Joint News Statement from Minister for Infrastructure & Minister for Treasury Cambrian Place

Douglas Borough Council submitted two petitions to the Department of Infrastructure on 5 October, 2012, not 18 months ago, as was advised by Councillor...
Friday, 29 November 2013