The Treasury says the number of people paying tax on the Island has risen sharply this year.
In the House of Keys this week, Minister Alf Cannan faced a question for written answer about the number of people liable for income tax since 2011.
That year, almost 74,000 were resident taxpayers, compared to just under 74,500 last year.
But in his answer, Mr Cannan said he'd checked with the assessor of income tax - and there are more than 500 extra taxpayers this year.
Rise in Southern 100 visitors this year
Visitor numbers for this year's Southern 100 races have risen by more than seven per cent, according to the Steam Packet.
Copyright laws for foreign TV broadcasts must wait till post-election
Moves to bring in copyright protections for Australian and New Zealand TV broadcasts will have to wait until after the election.
First national risk assessment to look at nuclear weapons
An Island regulator has published the first national risk assessment about the financing of nuclear weapons.
Milntown to launch new wedding and events venue
Milntown Estate is celebrating a new chapter as it announces a new wedding and events venue.
Island hosting major maritime conference this week
A huge event this week will see business leaders from the maritime sector gathering together.
Island students win award for innovative soil product
A team of Island students have won the Sustainable Innovation Award at an entrepreneurial event in Latvia.
Regulator streamlines rules on financial penalties for individuals
The Island's gambling regulator says it's streamlined new regulations that would allow it to take action against individuals as well as companies.
Commissioners say developer's withdrawn from tennis facility plans
Onchan commissioners say a developer's pulled out of creating a padel tennis facility.
