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Budget 2008 receives unanimous support

by isleofman.com 19th February 2008
A 'budget of opportunity' and a 'balance between wealth creation and wealth sharing’.

That’s how the Manx Budget 2008 was described before being unanimously approved by Tynwald.

Twenty-four members contributed during a seven hour debate.

Treasury Minister Allan Bell said he was delighted with members’ support – but was enough included to satisfy the hardest hit (audio file attached):
Posted by isleofman.com
Tuesday 19th, February 2008 10:19pm.

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