The UK Government, in collaboration with the Scottish and Welsh Governments, has today (5 April 2023) published its plan to strengthen our borders against biosecurity threats and illegal imports.
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Freight Association Names New Training Development Manager
BIFA Press Release | Graeme Wilkinson has been promoted by BIFA and becomes the training development manager for the trade association that represents UK freight forwarding and logistics businesses.
Powering Up Britain – Net Zero Growth and Energy Security Plans
On March 30th, the UK Government announced its ‘Powering Up Britain – Net Zero Growth and Energy Security Plans’ that work to achieve our triple objectives of energy security, net zero and green growth.
Young Forwarder Network Hits Century
BIFA Press Release | BIFA’s Young Forwarder Network (YFN) has reached a century of events.
BIFA Comments on the new UK/CPTPP trade deal
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10 questions to ask your offsetting partner
Guest Blog Post | BIFA is cooperating with Pledge, an integrated carbon measurement and offsetting platform, to help its members better understand and address the environmental issues that affect how they manage international supply chains.
First for Freight Development Pathway initiative
BIFA Press Release | KTL Europe Ltd has become the first company to employ a candidate that has completed the Freight Development Pathway (FDP), a programme launched at the end of last year by BIFA in partnership with Manpower.
Spring Budget 2023 – Changes To Customs Measures
Find out what yesterday’s announcements as part of the Spring Budget mean for BIFA Members
DfT Survey – HGV Drivers and Transport Managers
BIFA has been advised that the DfT’s Future Border Policy team, in conjunction with KPMG, are conducting a short survey on HGV drivers and Transport managers’ experiences of crossing the
Industrial Action to Impact Goods Movement – 15th March 2023
BIFA has received a message regarding the anticipated impacts of Industrial Action next week by the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union next week. Following a nationwide ballot in February,
European Commission releases ICS2 resources for Members
The European Commission has released new ICS2 resources for Members, to support with implementing the changes that came into effect on the 1st March. As our Members will know, BIFA
The Barriers Stopping You From Taking Climate Action and How To Overcome Them
Guest Blog Post | BIFA is cooperating with Pledge, an integrated carbon measurement and offsetting platform, to help its members better understand and address the environmental issues that affect how