Isle of Man - angling for new subsidies
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What did they do in response? They conducted a new exercise in calculating their GDP, which would have the effect of massively increasing their UK subsidy. As Murphy notes:
"That’s a GDP jump of 50% in a year."
The details are here.
A 50% jump in GDP is strange enough. But if you are looking for strangeness on the Isle of Man, then take a look at this. (And no, it wasn't published on April 1.)
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