# HOW DID WE GET HERE? Budget Special

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Podcast: [Manx Radio's Island Life Series - Specials](https://stenobird.com/podcast/manx-radio-s-island-life-series-specials-856486)
Published: 2026-02-19T10:55:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.manxradio.com/podcasts/manx-radios-island-life-series-specials/
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## Resource

This week is Budget week and in a highly unusual turn of events, the new Treasury Minister has only been in the job for four weeks. So how did we get to this point? And what is so different about the Budget now compared to the one that was planned a month ago? Amy Griffiths has been finding out.

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