Resources & Support for Hospitality & Retail
Find out more about support options for the Isle of Man's hospitality & retail sector.
Workforce and skills
New and existing support for staff including TT 2024 incentive, Alcohol Licensing Training Support, Employee Relocation Incentive and, Seasonal Worker Incentive.
Managing expenses
Find out more about how you can manage business overheads including, utility bills and VAT payments.
Stimulating demand
Initiatives to help increase footfall to your business.
Investing in your business
Schemes that support your investment in improving your premises.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Hospitality and retail businesses in the Isle of Man can access support through a number of schemes. Given below is a brief outline of the existing support options.
For Staff
Alcohol Licensing Training Support
Vocational Training Assistance Scheme
For Your Premises
For Your Business
Business Advisory Scheme (under Business Improvement Scheme)
Business Isle of Man provides direct support to Local Businesses through a designated contact.
This assistance can be sought for various reasons, including but not limited to:
- Feedback on the current trading conditions and future opportunities.
- Feedback and concerns around economic headwinds.
- Support for completion of Enterprise Support enquiries.
You'll find our Local Business Development Executive regularly visiting the Island's Town Centres, engaging with local businesses daily. To schedule a meeting, please reach out via contact-business@gov.im.
News
Expression of Interest to join Hospitality Isle of Man Board
11 July 2024
ALCOHOL LICENSING TRAINING SUPPORT SCHEME
28 May 2024
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR LOCAL ECONOMY
22 May 2024
WINNERS OF INAUGURAL MANX MENU COMPETITION ANNOUNCED!
29 April 2024