High inflation blamed for 20p increase
Rates in Onchan are increasing by six per cent.
Onchan District Commissioners has set the rate at 343 pence in the pound.
It's a rise of 20 pence from the previous financial year.
Finance lead Anthony Allen has blamed a number of factors:
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