Very alarming!
That’s how an MHK has described the rising cost of public sector pensions in the Island.
Michael member Alfred Cannan, who is vice-chairman of the Public Sector Pensions Authority, says the figures go way beyond what was predicted to Treasury and Tynwald members when the government unified scheme was first introduced.
Isle of Man inflation eases slightly to 2.8% in October
Rising restaurant, food and tobacco prices continue to drive inflation, while energy costs help offset increases
Progress on autism strategy welcomed
Strategy team's first annual report and Phase 2 Action Plan published
Paper car tax discs cost DOI £7,500 each month
Minister admits infrastructure is not in place to digitise process within this administration
Just over half the vehicles examined were defective
Notices were issued for faulty lights, worn tyres, and a missing wheel nut
Milan Vets extends farm services following feedback from clients
Services to continue beyond 1 November with update 'early in the New Year'