The number of people claiming incapacity benefit has fallen by almost ten per cent in just three years, according to government figures.
A freedom of information request to the Treasury asked for the number of claimants from September 2014.
In its response the government said 2,486 people were given the benefit in 2014.
However, in September - the last month figures are available for - that number had fallen to just 2,229.
New Island Health Passport launched
Manx Care has launched a new Health Passport designed to help people share information about their health and care needs.
Bus Vannin expects normal services to resume tomorrow
Bus Vannin says it expects to operate a full schedule tomorrow, though some minor disruption is possible.
Ice warning for tonight
Ronaldsway Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice tonight.
Survey asks what you think of Island vaccine services
Public Health is inviting people to take part in an online survey about vaccinations and screening services on the Island.
Lord street cinema, flats and shops plans put back
A huge redevelopment of the former Lord Street Bus Station will be discussed again by planners later this month.
MHK queries road's safety record
Crashes on a road in the south of the Island will be raised in the House of Keys this week.
Douglas bakery up for sale!
One of the Island's best-known bakeries is up for sale.
45 babies born last month
More boys than girls were born here last month, according to the Island's maternity unit.
