The island is closer to balancing its books, in revenue terms, that originally suggested.
It should be possible by the February Budget to announce that the Island should no longer have to draw on reserves, according to the Chief Minister.
However, he warns, there still exists the need to plan ahead.
Balancing is fine, he says... .
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A-Levels: students advised to 'take a breath' before exploring next steps
Advice from University College Isle of Man on results day
Governance review calls for greater accountability in Manx Care operations
The report highlights inconsistent meeting practices, variable Board contributions, and absent performance measures for Shared Services.
Manx Care issues plea after increase in drivers following ambulances
'This adds extra risk to the already significant risk of emergency driving'
Douglas branch of Claire's included in UK administration process
Strand Street store open and continuing to trade