The total government gross spending for 2022-23 equates to around £14,044 per head for every man, woman and child here.

This per person figure includes:

- £4,214 for welfare payments such as the state pension, income support and child benefit and allocation of National Insurance funds towards the NHS

- £3,559 for Health and Social Care Services, of which £1,406 relates to Nobles Hospital, £872 for primary care, £564 for social care services, £199 for providing free or subsidised prescriptions or drugs and £237 for treating Manx patients in the UK

- £1,455 for education, including £128 for university fees

- £1,384 for former government employee pensions, of which around £401 comes from current employee contributions

- £450 for the police, fire, prison and other parts of the Department of Home Affairs

- £239 for supporting the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture, including the Office of Fair Trading and the Road Transport Licensing Committee

- £121 net expenditure (after income) for public transport and heritage railways

- £83 for sports, recreation and youth services, including subsidising regional swimming pools