Chamber of Commerce responds to plans to create 5,000 new jobs
Government needs to resolve issues with housing, education and healthcare if it wants to attract new people to live and work on the Isle of Man.
That’s the view of the Chamber of Commerce which has responded to plans to increase the Island’s economically active population.
A new 15-year-plan pledges to create 5,000 new jobs
Chamber president Kristan McDonald says having the right accommodation options to attract new workers are key:
LIVE BLOG: Treasury Minister unveils final budget of Cannan administration
Chris Thomas delivers major speech setting out government spending, after only a month in the job
Budget 2026: Pensioners set to receive almost 5% uplift
Treasury also increasing most other benefits
Budget 2026: £412 million for Island’s health and care services
But concerns Manx Care spend could outstrip allocated funding
Budget 2026: Treasury Minister’s plan for ‘stability, security and confidence’
Chris Thomas unveils financial outlook for year ahead
