On 22 June 2023, companies representing the UK’s Logistics and Transport industry came together at Newark Showground, to participate in The Big Logistics Diversity Challenge; an event BIFA is proud
Category: Industry
NTE 2023/08: Russia Sanctions – Trade Sanctions Circumvention
Since the commencement of the war between Russia and the Ukraine, BIFA has been warning Members to be extra vigilant when asked to ship goods to Russia. The Russia sanctions
Schengen 90/180 Rule and the Impact on the Road Haulage Sector
Under the terms of Schengen, non-EEA nationals cannot spend more than a total of 90 days within a total period of 180 days without obtaining a visa. One of the
UK Government announces updates to Windsor Framework and launch of UK Internal Market Scheme
As part of the Windsor Framework implementation process, the Government has published detailed guidance highlighting important information regarding the movement of goods between Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom. The
BIFA urges members to respond to Government consultation on customs intermediary sector
Press Release | Responding to the news that the Government’s review of the customs intermediary sector has now started, BIFA is urging its 1,600 corporate members to make their opinions
HMRC launches consultation on Customs Intermediary Sector
In the 2023 Spring Budget, the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced a review of the customs intermediary sector, which has now gone live.
FIATA and Global Shippers Forum call for stronger data governance standards in digital supply chains
Shippers and forwarder organisations are calling for improved standards of data protection and confidentiality in digital trading and booking systems, in a joint statement issued today.
Target Operating Model (TOM) Released
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.
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.
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.
Spring Budget 2023 – Changes To Customs Measures
Find out what yesterday’s announcements as part of the Spring Budget mean for BIFA Members