Treasury Minister Allan Bell is convinced there will be more attacks on the Isle of Man's finance industry.
He was speaking after reports the pre-budget statement in the United Kingdom would contain further moves against the 'offshores' to stop the activities of what are termed 'tax cheats'.
Mr Bell says that, in the current unprecedented economic climate, several large countries believe they have the right to interfere and intervene in the economic models of smaller jurisdictions such as the Island:

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