While details of the UK’s long-term relationship with the EU remain unclear, the associated VAT and customs issues continue to throw up challenges.
HMRC has published its Impact assessment for movement of goods in a no deal Brexit scenario, covering twelve statutory instruments published at the end of November to introduce new customs legislation and amendments to existing VAT and excise legislation for the trade in goods between th
Political commentator Philip Stephens reports recent developments in the House of Commons.
HMRC has amended two sets of regulations to replace references to the Community Customs Code (CCC) with references to the Union Customs Code (UCC). The CCC and its implementing regulation were replaced by the UCC and associated regulations in 2016.