Social Care Minister Chris Robertshaw says scrapping over-the-counter pension and benefits payments could save the government £900,000 a year.
Today in the House of Keys he faced questions from North Douglas MHK John Houghton about plans to switch people to bank transfers instead.
Mr Robertshaw said many people wanted to be paid that way because that’s how their salaries had been paid out.
Rushen MHK Laurence Skelly wanted to know how much money was being spent on the current system:
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Suspended sentence for man who stabbed brother in argument
26-year-old will also be subject to two-year suspended sentence supervision order
No date set for reopening of NCAS reuse centre
Date will be announced 'as soon as practical', says minister
Police urge public to check person's identification if claiming to be a police officer
Constabulary says it's not aware of an officer visiting a Manx resident to voice concerns over social media posts
2026 Manx Youth Games taking place today
Hundreds of youngsters to get involved in sports across the Island
