Recent news
Latest items of recent news relevant to Isle of Man as reported in our fortnightly newswire ‘Dernières nouvelles’.
Isle of Man: Employment law reforms (1st April 2024)
From 1st April 2024, a number of changes will be introduced, largely to protect those on zero-hours contracts …
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Isle of Man: The ‘living wage’ for 2023/24
The living wage for 2023/24 now stands at £12 …
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Isle of Man: Reforms to the work permit system
Currently, before a permit may be issued it must be proven that there are no existing Manx workers able to take up the job, and a new application must be made if an employee who has relocated wants to change jobs …
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Isle of Man: Seasonal worker visa now available for hospitality sector
A seasonal worker visa is now available for workers in the hospitality industry …
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Isle of Man: Minimum wage to align with living wage within five years
The minimum wage will align with the living wage over the next 5 years …
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Isle of Man: Results published for the Earnings Survey 2020
According to the Earnings Survey 2020, median weekly earnings increased across the island by 3 …
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Isle of Man: More money now available in Covid salary support scheme
The maximum contribution to salary under the government’s Salary Support Scheme has been increased to £310 (US$427) from £280 (US$386) per week, per full time employee for periods commencing 1st March 2021 and thereafter …
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Isle of Man: Manx Restart Scheme opens for employers
The government-funded “Manx Restart Scheme“, which is aimed at boosting the economy and cutting down unemployment, is now open for applications …
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Isle of Man: Living wage 2020
The latest annual “Living Wage” has just been published by the Isle of Man (IOM) Government and stands at £10 …
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Isle of Man: Tax return relief, guidance on work from home expenses
The deadline for submission of income tax returns for 2019/20 has been changed from 6th October 2020 to 6th November 2020 …
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Isle of Man: New minimum wage rates comes into effect from 1st October 2019
With effect from 1st October 2019, the minimum hourly wage for people aged over 18 has increased by 5% to £8 …
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Isle of Man: Data protection measure defeated in Keys
An attempt to re-enshrine six basic data protection principles into a new Bill going through the Keys (parliament) has been defeated …
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Isle of Man: Minimum wage increased from 1st June 2017
Workers aged 25 and over are set to receive a minimum £7 …
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Isle of Man: Companies beware
The latest government statistical agency to get their statistics seriously wrong is the UK crown dependency of the Isle of Man …
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Isle of Man: Minimum wage set to increase for 2016
The Isle of Man’s minimum wage will increase on January 1st 2016 to 7 …
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