That was the news: May 2022

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Niamh O'Connor
6 June 2022

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Bouncing back from the long weekend here in the UK, we are rounding up the latest updates for you from May. We saw the government introduce a new bill, which is set to help bring into force the Australia and New Zealand Free Trade Agreements, and they began trade talks with Mexico, looking ahead to a extensive and modern UK-Mexico FTA. 

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S&H News: May saw S&H re-focus on CDS from a traders perspective. We have been busy developing new spotlights, clinics and articles aimed at traders to support them through the migration process.

Amending an Export Declaration

HMRC extends period allowed to amend export declarations.

New Bill to enable implementation of Australia and New Zealand Trade deals

The UK signed the Australia FTA in December last year and the New Zealand FTA in February. Both deals will deliver benefits to people, businesses and communities throughout the country and support the levelling up agenda.
 

UK targets Russian airlines with new sanctions
The UK Government has announced that will be introducing new sanctions against the Russian airline sector. 


Negotiations begin on a new UK-Mexico Free Trade Agreement

UK KICKS OFF TALKS ON NEW, MODERN TRADE DEAL WITH MEXICO - The International Trade Secretary today [Friday 20 May] launches negotiations on a new UK-Mexico Free Trade Agreement (FTA) alongside her Mexican counterpart, Tatiana Clouthier, in London.

A Spotlight On: CDS Imports
The rules aren't changing - it's the method.... What you need to know to import from 1st October. Just the basics.


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With thanks to Gail Leeson, Steve Berry and Andy Baker for this months TWTN


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