Postponed VAT Accounting (PVA) is a Brexit easement, designed to avoid the negative cash flow impact of paying VAT bill at the EU/UK border and PVA is available for ALL shipments, but some forwarders are not sharing the cost savings and cashflow benefits for all…
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Pre-notification requirements for animal origin and associated products will be implemented in October, rather than April as originally planned and the deferred import declaration easement, due to end in July, will now continue until the 1st January 2022. (more…)
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The UK has been caught in a supply chain storm since the Coronavirus outbreak at the start of 2020, with continuing congestion at the UK’s container ports leading shipping lines to stop calling at them and discharge UK-destined cargo in Northern Europe. The Noatum team…
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HMRC has granted ePoint Medway Customs warehouse status with approval to operate the critical CFSP regime, simplifying the import process, providing cash flow benefits and tax-free sales into the EU. (more…)
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With just 40 working days to the completion of ePoint's fit out phase and first user implementations, we are welcoming more visits from customers, prospective customers and film crews. (more…)
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Since the end of the Brexit transition period on the 1st January, European imports and exports are subject to new customs paperwork and processes and while freight appears to be running fairly smoothly at Dover and the Channel ports, there are significant issues in the…
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British Airways’ employed cargo handlers based at London Heathrow Airport have called off three days of strike action, which were scheduled to start today, in an ongoing dispute over pay and conditions. (more…)
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With the take-up of warehouse space in the UK hitting record levels in 2020, driven largely by eCommerce related demand, the overall increase of 64% on 2019’s figures was 43% higher than the 5-year annual average and underlines the critical need for ePoint Medway. (more…)
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Rising sea freight rates and equipment shortages across Asia have not abated over the holidays and show little sign of easing before the 2021 Chinese New Year (CNY) holidays and may continue into the 2nd quarter. The COVID pandemic massively impacted global freight infrastructure operations,…
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