On the 28th of April, DEFRA published the initial Target Operating Model (TOM) risk categorisation.
DEFRA – The TOM risk categories for EU SPS imports have been published
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Post and Parcel Exports Consultation
As part of the Tax Administration and Maintenance Day (TAMD), HMRC has published a consultation on the customs treatment of post and parcel exports.
Middlesex University Project for Freight & Logistics SMEs
London Borough of Hounslow Council and the London West Innovation Network is supporting three upcoming FREE workshops which aim to provide concrete advice, networking, and support for the greening of Freight and Logistics (F&L) SMEs in West London, with a focus on how to access finance to support these goals.
HMRC’s Advance Valuation Ruling Service?is here
We previously told you about HMRC’s new Advance Valuation Ruling Service. This service is now live and the full verbatim message received from HMRC can be found below.
IATA | Air Cargo Priorities: Sustainability, Digitalisation & Safety
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has highlighted three priorities to enable the air cargo industry to maintain momentum against the backdrop of a challenging operating environment.
FIATA and Global Shippers Forum call for stronger data governance standards in digital supply chains
Shippers and forwarder organisations are calling for improved standards of data protection and confidentiality in digital trading and booking systems, in a joint statement issued today.
Freight Association delivers apprenticeship recruitment guidance
BIFA Press Release | BIFA is set to launch a regular monthly online event for members that may be thinking about hiring apprentices but need some help navigating the perceived red tape surrounding the apprenticeship landscape.
Freight Association strengthens senior team to enhance engagement with members
BIFA Press Release | As part of a strategy to enhance engagement and raise its profile with its members, the British International Freight Association (BIFA) has appointed Denise Hill as Member Engagement Director.
Target Operating Model (TOM) Released
The UK Government, in collaboration with the Scottish and Welsh Governments, has today (5 April 2023) published its plan to strengthen our borders against biosecurity threats and illegal imports.
Freight Association Names New Training Development Manager
BIFA Press Release | Graeme Wilkinson has been promoted by BIFA and becomes the training development manager for the trade association that represents UK freight forwarding and logistics businesses.
