The government is in denial about the harsh realities being felt by local businesses and their employees.
That's according to the Chamber of Commerce, in response to this year's budget.
The network feels the financial plans will make the Isle of Man a less attractive option for those overseas, and increases the tax burden for many workers.
However, Chamber does acknowledge positives such as help for workers needing childcare.
The king of the Netherlands has been checking out the Steam Packet's flagship ferry as she undergoes repairs.
Man takes no-win, no-fee battle to court
A man will be in court this week to try to introduce no-win, no-fee cases for advocates.
Questions raised of government's use of Manx food
Questions about how much Manx food the government buys have been raised by a Douglas MHK.
Patient hits out at hospital parking after getting a ticket during a scan
A patient who had to go for a scan at Noble's Hospital say they've been left fuming after being landed with a £60 parking ticket.
Distress beacon sparks lifeboat callout
Port St Mary RNLI launched its lifeboat in the early hours of this morning after receiving a distress signal.
Pharmacies to offer UK-style health service?
Could chemists soon be able to give treatment directly as part of the Island's overall health system?
Fallen trees close woodland play area
A popular play area at a beauty spot in the north of the Island is currently closed.
Former students invited back to celebrate school's 80th birthday
A school in the north of the Island is inviting all of its former pupils to celebrate a special birthday next week.
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