A freeze on salary budgets has saved the Manx government around £50 million during this financial year.
The figure was confirmed by Chief Minister Allan Bell, who’s revealed total spending on salaries currently stands at £311 million.
That would have been a lot more, he says, but for cost-saving measures.
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Storm Chandra: Island braces for disruption
We're told to expect severe to gale force winds, rain, coastal overtopping and sleet/snow
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Yellow weather warning issued as Storm Chandra heads our way
East or southeast winds could reach 55-65mph
