Manx Labour Party 'strongly resists' charges and cuts for health service

The Manx Labour Party says it stands 'resolutely' with healthcare being free at the point of use and 'strongly resists' charges being introduced or services cut.

It comes after Manx Care warned 'unpalatable decisions' will be made in order to balance the books.

You can find out more HERE.

The political party is calling for a renewed look at tax reform saying thresholds for higher earners have been left untouched whilst workers bear an 'unequal burden'.

Leader, and health and social care member, Joney Faragher says Manx Care is underfunded not overbudget:

You can hear more from her in this episode of NEWSCAST:

Treasury Minister Alex Allinson is due to speak live on Manx Radio Breakfast tomorrow morning (9 October).