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'Thin line' between prosperity and poverty on the Isle of Man

Ramsey based charity highlights concerns 

There appears to be a thin line between prosperity and poverty on the Isle of Man.

It's something being highlighted by the Ramsey branch of the Manx Citizens Advice Service - a charity which provides free, impartial advice to people with a variety of problems.

Typical issues involve housing, benefits advice and relationship breakdowns.

The service is also authorised to make Isle of Man Foodbank referrals - you can find out more about the charity here.

Counsellor and organiser Francis Masserick says the disparity between those who are financially well-off and those who are struggling can be startling:

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