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£1K hospitality incentive to help businesses bring over new staff

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Taxpayer backed support in drive to find new workers ahead of TT

Taxpayer backed support for the hospitality industry could help businesses with the cost of bringing new staff to the Isle of Man.

That's the view of the enterprise minister Alex Allinson.

His department is offering £1,000 to help recruit seasonal workers ahead of TT and the summer season.

You can find out more about the Hospitality and Tourism Worker Incentive HERE.

Dr Allinson says the money – paid out in two £500 instalments – could assist with visa and relocation fees:

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