by David Merrifield | Mar 28, 2018 | Duties
The Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) is a computerised service that records the movement of goods by land, air and sea. The system allows importers, exporters and freight forwarders to complete customs information electronically, and automatically... 
by David Merrifield | Nov 23, 2017 | Duties
As part of the Budget measures the Chancellor announced that the duty rates on beers, ciders, spirits and wine will be frozen at the current rates. These measures will mean that a bottle of whisky will be £1.15 less than if the rates had increased as expected and a... 
by David Merrifield | Nov 23, 2017 | Duties
Air passenger duty (APD) is a departure tax levied on most air travel. Each geographical band has two rates of air passenger duty, one for standard class and the second for ‘other’ higher classes of travel (usually premium economy / business / first...