Customs and Excise News
Extension to temporary VAT reduced rate
The Value Added Tax Act 1996 (Reduced Rate) (Amendment) Order 2020 was laid before Tynwald yesterday. This Order extends the temporary reduced rate of 5% VAT...
Wednesday, 20 January 2021
Sanctions Notice: Financial Sanctions: Democratic Republic of the Congo
This news release is issued to publicise amendments to a further 15 entries under the Democratic Republic of the Congo sanctions regime.
The Democratic...
Wednesday, 20 January 2021
Sanctions Notice: Financial Sanctions: Counter-Terrorism (International)
This news release is issued to publicise the amendment to the details of one existing entry under the Counter-Terrorism (International) sanctions regime.
The...
Wednesday, 20 January 2021
COVID-19 – closure of Custom & Excise public counter
The Customs & Excise public counter at Customs House, North Quay, Douglas, has been closed until and including 31 January 2021 to protect the welfare of...
Tuesday, 5 January 2021
Value Added Tax: Tampon Tax abolished
This news release is issued to publicise changes made to the rate of VAT on women’s sanitary products often referred to as the ‘tampon tax’.
With effect from 1...
Monday, 4 January 2021
Financial Sanctions: Iraq
This news release is issued in respect of the restrictive measures directed against Iraq.
On 23 December 2020 Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2197...
Thursday, 24 December 2020
Financial Sanctions: Iraq
This news release is issued to correct 7 entries listed under the Iraq sanctions regime. These amendments bring the UK’s Consolidated List into line with Annex...
Tuesday, 22 December 2020
Financial Sanctions: Democratic Republic of the Congo
This news release is issued to publicise a correction in respect of 4 individuals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo financial sanctions regime. These...
Monday, 21 December 2020
Financial Sanctions: Iran (Nuclear Proliferation)
This news release is issued to correct 20 listings under the Iran (Nuclear Proliferation) sanctions regime. These amendments bring the UK’s Consolidated List...
Monday, 21 December 2020
Financial Sanctions: Somalia
This news release is issued to publicise a correction in respect of 4 listings in the Somalia sanctions regime. These amendments bring the UK’s Consolidated...
Monday, 21 December 2020