Treasury Minister Alex Allinson says a benefits switchover to cashless payments is working well.
In the House of Keys this week, Douglas North MHK John Wannenburgh quizzed him about the end of the MiCard system for paying pensions and benefits.
Dr Allinson said the cards would remain in place for existing uses until the end of December.
And he added so far paying into banks hadn't caused any problems:
Time running out to enter Parish Walk!
There's just over a week left to get your entry in for one of the Island's biggest annual sporting events.
Minister to make statement on immigration rules
Cabinet Office Minister David Ashford will make a statement about immigration policy during next month's Tynwald sitting.
Sloc closed for Classic Hill Climb event
A road in the south of the Island will be closed for much of today as a motorsport event gets underway.
Local authority elections today
Polls will open this morning as voting gets underway in local authority elections.
Cregneash bus campaigners hold meeting
Campaigners demanding the return of a bus service to one of the Island's best-loved beauty spots will hold a coffee morning later this month.
Silt at new Liverpool ferry terminal means sailings rescheduled
The Steam Packet Company says silting underneath the new ferry terminal in Liverpool means it's rescheduling a number of sailings next week.
Minister defends Manx Care mandate consultation
Health Minister Claire Christian says a new mandate for Manx Care has undergone significant consultation as it was put together.
Prescription mistakes under the spotlight
Health Minister Claire Christian says incorrect prescriptions were given 63 times in clinical settings over the past three years.
