Treasury should cut income tax to help the Manx public cope with the spiralling cost of living.
That strong statement comes from Trades Council President Bernard Moffatt, who says rising inflation could otherwise lead to higher pay demands and settlements.
He’s also calling for a budget mini-statement from the Government about the current economic situation.
Mr Moffatt understands they doesn't have many options, but feels a tax cut is one of them:
Tynwald approves changes to sitting schedule, including half-term breaks and revised start dates
Measures to avoid school break sittings backed, with earlier October and January starts agreed
Plea to Manx parents to check meningitis vaccination status
It follows the death of two young people in the UK
Bus dispute ‘a considerable way apart’ as talks continue, says infrastructure minister
Tim Crookall optimistic progress is possible despite ongoing strike action and disagreements over contracts and pay structure
Noble's bed capacity exceeding industry-recognised 'safe levels'
The health minister's been responding to an urgent Tynwald question
