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Film competition shouldn't affect Island's offering

Mon, 24 Aug 2015

Will tax breaks for the British film industry harm the Isle of Man's offering?

A new scheme will see film production companies claim relief on 25 per cent of production costs - it recently received backing from the European Union.

The Isle of Man is seen as an attractive proposition for filmmakers for the financial support it offers and our diverse array of shooting locations.

Treasury Minister Eddie Teare says the competition should not be seen as a bad thing:

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• Eddie Teare MHK