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Politicians should prepare to make tough decisions on triple-lock says chief minister

Changes to pensions guarantee parked until a full debate can be had

The chief minister says politicians need to be prepared to make tough decisions around the triple-lock guarantee for pensions.

It's after plans to introduce the 'Manx Pension Guarantee' for people who retired after 5 April 2019 were paused just days before the Budget was announced.

A number of MHKs had expressed concerns about the changes accusing government of trying to 'railroad' them through Tynwald.

Alfred Cannan has been speaking to Phil Gawne:

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