
JECG key points summary
The BWA attended a JECG meeting on 23rd June. Here is an overview of the key points discussed.

The BWA attended a JECG meeting on 23rd June. Here is an overview of the key points discussed.

DWP are hosting an upcoming webinar introducing Able Futures, a DWP-funded mental health support service available to employees, apprentices and self-employed people.

Tax Update 2026 included 11 customs measures.

This update includes details of the upcoming changes to the Trader Support Service. This includes key dates and next steps.


The following has been shared by HMRC following a written ministerial statement made by the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, Dan Tomlinson.


On 1st June 2026, the UK introduced digital ATA Carnets (e-carnets) alongside the EU, Norway and Switzerland.

In a recent update, HMRC advised that a new customs intermediaries standard has been launched to set clear expectations of good practice across the sector.

As the World Cup unfolds, the UK is witnessing a dramatic rise in alcohol sales.

The survey is designed to gather a high-level understanding of the needs of declarants and their current handling of declarations.

If you are a business that sends or receives B2B parcels moving from GB to NI, then it is important that you are aware of what information your express operator needs to ensure your goods continue to move smoothly and customs duty isn’t charged unnecessarily.