A prescription price hike is on the way.
Charges on the Island will rise from September – if Tynwald gives its backing to proposals later this month.
It would mean each item would cost £3.85, 60p more than at present.
An increase of more than 20 per cent is also planned for 12 month pre-payment certificates.
Minister: 'Very live' pressures facing Island families
Parents urged to share their thoughts on childcare
What next for Manx Telecom after Jersey Telecom's acquisition?
CEO discusses plans to bring 5G to the Island - and 20 new masts
Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage following Douglas prom incident
Incident happened on Central Promenade around 6.30pm yesterday
Bid to outlaw gazumping and gazundering in IoM property market
MLC wants to 'curtail' the practices
Frank Matcham musical to premiere on Island in October
It will follow his life from his younger days to the Opera House