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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak may be close to finalising a new trade deal with the EU but there are many details concerning VAT divergence between GB and NI that need to be resolved, says Alison Horner, indirect tax partner at accountancy group MHA.
She says: “Since 1 January 2021 UK businesses trading with NI have found the new systems very challenging so we all hope Rishi Sunak’s new deal provides a ...
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Logistics UK's head of trade and devolved policy, Nichola Mallon, joined other Northern Ireland business leaders on 22 February to meet Prime Minister Rishi Sunak MP, to discuss the NI Protocol and how it can work better for logistics businesses.
Speaking after the meeting, she commented: ...
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Manufacturers, shippers and freight and logistics service providers will meet in Johannesburg on 7 March to discuss ways to reduce rising cargo crime in South Africa at a special one-day conference hosted by the Transported Asset Protection Association's (TAPA) Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) ...
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DFDS has gained regulatory approval February, he said that approval was needed from for its purchase of Northern Ireland-based McBurney Transport Group.
Chief executive Torben Carlsen said that the move would transform DFDS into “a significant logistics operator” in Ireland.
Although McBurney Transport is based in Northern ...
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BIFA reports that updated alcohol duty regulations are due to take effect in August following a government review. The aim is to improve the current alcohol duty system; making it simpler, more economically rational, and less administratively burdensome on businesses and HMRC.Draft primary legislation was ...
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Germany’s Rhenus Group has acquired Swedish road transport specialist, MTS Malmö Transport & Spedition. The forwarder says it will enhance its general cargo and temperature-controlled services as well as customs clearance and will gain it new routes to Central and Eastern Europe and Turkey.
MTS offers ...
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Logistics UK's head of trade and devolved policy, Nichola Mallon, joined other Northern Ireland business leaders on 22 February to meet Prime Minister Rishi Sunak MP, to discuss the NI Protocol and how it can work better for logistics businesses.
Speaking after the meeting, she commented: ...
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The Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA)’s Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) region has recorded its 1,000th Facility Security Requirements (FSR) certification, for DHL Express’s Dubai South facility. Developed by supply chain security professionals, FSR protects high value and theft-targeted products in facilities, such as warehouse ...
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Speculation is rising that a deal on the Northern Ireland Protocol could soon be struck, reports the BBC. It says that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is meeting Northern Ireland's political parties with some sources suggesting that a deal could be reached as early as next ...
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Hong Kong-headquartered EV Cargo is to acquire the remaining 60% of the shares of Allport Netherlands from its joint venture partner, subject to merger control approval, making EV Cargo the sole shareholder of the company. As part of the transaction, EV Cargo will also acquire ...
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