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Value Added Tax (Zero-rating)(Coronavirus) Order 2020

This news release is issued to publicise changes being made to the rate of VAT on certain products relating to the coronavirus pandemic. The Value Added Tax...
Friday, 1 May 2020

Sanctions Notice: Financial Sanctions: Afghanistan

This news release is to publicise a correction to the identifying information for 137 entries in the Afghanistan sanctions regime.  The following entry is no...
Thursday, 30 April 2020

Import Control Guidance

This news release is issued to draw attention to the publication of new UK import control guidance which explain the import prohibitions and controls that are...
Wednesday, 29 April 2020

Sanctions Notice: Financial Sanctions: Central African Republic

This news release is issued in respect of the financial sanctions in place against the Central African Republic. Annex I to Council Regulation (EU) No 224/2014...
Wednesday, 29 April 2020

Sanctions Notice: Burma/Myanmar Sanctions

This news release is issued to raise awareness of changes to EU sanctions measures in relation to Burma/Myanmar. Annex IV to Council Regulation (EU) No...
Monday, 27 April 2020

Sanctions Notice: Financial Sanctions: ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida (1)

This news release is to issue a correction for four listings in the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida sanctions regime. Council Regulation (EC) 881/2002 (“the...
Tuesday, 21 April 2020

Financial Sanctions: Iran (Human Rights)

The news release is issued to publicise a correction to the identifying information in respect of the following entries who are still subject to an asset...
Friday, 17 April 2020

Sanctions Notice: Financial Sanctions: Iran (Human Rights)

This news release is issued in respect of the asset-freezing measures directed against certain persons responsible for serious human rights violations in...
Thursday, 9 April 2020

Sanctions Notice: European Union Sanctions: Yemen

The European Union (Yemen Sanctions) (Amendment) Order 2020 (“the 2020 Order”) and Yemen Sanctions (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (“the Regulations”) came into...
Thursday, 9 April 2020

Speech: Statement by the Treasury Minister on COVID-19 support measures - 6 April 2020

Good afternoon Over the last three weeks I have told you what direct and indirect financial measures have been put in place to help you through this...
Tuesday, 7 April 2020