Three-legged scape goat?
Posted 27/11/2008 - 12:35 by steveejeb
IoM Today reports: THE UK Government is orchestrating a campaign to make the Isle of Man the scapegoat for the Kaupthing banking crisis. That was the claim by Treasury Minister Allan Bell as UK prime minister Gordon Brown repeated his chancellor’s warning over the need to look again at the relationship between Britain and the Isle of Man.
Earlier this month, a high-ranking delegation from the Island returned reassured from a meeting in London after Lord Chancellor Jack Straw insisted there were no plans to change our constitutional relationship.
But in an interview on BBC’s Politics Show on Sunday, the UK Prime Minister set alarm bells ringing again.............

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