Alcohol duty changes
29th October 2026
An overview of the changes to Alcohol Duty rates from 1st February 2027.
An overview of the changes to Alcohol Duty rates from 1st February 2027.
This Alcohol Duty Reforms Evaluation Report is a UK Government assessment of how well the alcohol tax reforms introduced in August 2023 are working.
On 28th October 2026, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, John Healey, gave his Autumn Budget 2026 speech.
An update on Due Diligence and Excise Movement Guarantees.
Make sure you are aware of these important dates for the transition to the TSS.
This update provides an overview of changes that are in the current CDS release pipeline.
An update from HMRC regarding an issue on EMCS relating to the selection of the ‘Guarantor not required for qualifying UK to UK movements’ option.
The BWA’s Brian Davis and Graham Sheen met with Gareth Davies MP today (12th October 2026) to discuss Andy Burnham’s proposed warehouse tax and its potential impact on members across the excise warehousing sector.
An update on opportunities to practise supplementary declarations before using them in the live environment.
Today (1st October 2026) marks the introduction of the UK’s new Vaping Products Duty (VPD), bringing a new excise duty on vaping liquids sold in the UK.
HMRC have shared an update on the changes that have been made in relation to the Alcohol Tobacco Warrant Declaration (ATWD) system to remove WOWGR functionality and associated validation.
An update on Due Diligence, WOWGR and Excise Movement Guarantees.
As highlighted in HMRC’s recent press notice, Vaping Products Duty (VPD) and the Vaping Duty Stamps Scheme (VDS) will come into effect from 1 October 2026. Businesses across the vaping supply chain should ensure they are prepared for the new requirements.
Excise Policy (Goods movement and Storage) team/ HMRC would like to clarify how these changes apply to businesses operating authorised export shops.
HMRC is running this webinar on Thursday 24 September, 1:45PM – 2:45PM.
HMRC are sharing the fifth in their series of live webinars, to prepare you for the next phase of the Trader Support Service. Please note that prior registration is required and you will need to add this event to your diary.
From 1 October 2026, Vaping Products Duty will be introduced and become applicable to certain commodity codes. The following update contains guidance for completing declarations once the new duty is introduced.
An update on VPD, commodity codes and how the introduction of VPD will affect declarations.
Guidance from HMRC on what affected businesses need to do and be aware of with regards to Vaping Products Duty and the Vaping Duty Stamps Scheme.