Treasury Minister Alex Allinson says a 60 per cent rise in the price of citizenship certificates was forced on us by the UK.
He faced a question for written answer from Douglas North MHK David Ashford about the price of replacement certificates.
Dr Allinson said they'd gone up from £250 to £400 in July.
He explained the prices had to be the same as the UK's under a longstanding agreement, and the cost hadn't gone up since 2018.
Ferry sailings cancelled because of bad weather
The Steam Packet Company has cancelled two sailings in the face of bad weather.
Snow for New Year's Day?
The Island could see a white start to the New Year, with snow expected later this week.
Pet shop needs support after pre-Xmas premises blow
A shop in Ramsey is urgently appealing for your support after its building was deemed unsafe.
Will Island get World War 2 Bank Holiday?
The government's announced its list of Bank Holidays for 2025.
Buy only five new clothing items to save environment
Limiting yourself to buying just five new items of clothing next year could help the environment, according to the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture.
Did you see bus stop fight in Castletown?
Police are asking for witnesses to come forward after a fight in the south of the Island yesterday.
New Year's Eve aurora?
The Isle of Man could be in for more than just fireworks this New Year's Eve - with the possibility of northern lights.
New email scam targeting manx.net users
Manx.net email users are being warned about a new scam targeting them.
