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Border Operating Model 2 announced
08/10/2020
The new muchly anticipated border operating model 2 has entered the wild. This can be seen as an incremental upgrade to version 1, showing further detail of how goods will move between the UK...
New Head of International Trade & Customs boosts Jordons in-house Brexit task force
28/09/2020
As we approach the end of the transition period we would like to make a very warm welcome to Steve Townley, our new Head of International Trade & Customs. Steve has a wealth of customs...
Here is the GVMS system. Now we need the GVMS system.
21/09/2020
The much touted but non-existant Goods Vehicle Movement System (GVMS), desigtned to co-ordinate the many thousands of trucks a day entering and exiting the UK, will not be ready for 01.01.21...
EC Commision ‘Brexit Readiness Checklist’ for your EU partners
18/09/2020
As most of our communication is with UK clients, we have noticed a considerable void in understanding the requirements business partners in the EU will have to do. They should be aware of...
Euronews talks Brexit at the Jordon offices
17/09/2020
On a hot August day Luke Hanrahhan of Euronews, a European based news agency, came on a flying visit to discuss the latest developments and thoughts on the status of preparation as we head towards...
NEW – HMRC letter to VAT registered traders (Brexit)
14/09/2020
As we gather pace hurtling towards 01.01.21 HMRC issued today latest guidance for companies trading with the EU. You should receive this if you are VAT registered but we make available here...
Institute of Export – Border Operating Model Webinar incl. Slides
20/07/2020
h The Institute of Export held their first webinar concerbing the new Border Operating Model. With analysis of the government document they managed to condense key points into an hour long...
Border Operating Model finally released…well, some of it.
13/07/2020
Thayngen Border, Switzerland. customs x-ray machine for smugglers goods. Border Operating Model - Industry Event Here is the Border operating Model paper (above). Not a minute too...
Industry nerves as new border IT system revealed for trucks
30/06/2020
Our friend Joe Mayes at Bloomberg (twitter @Joe_Mayes) is constantly pushing for information regarding what's in store as we seek information on the border operating model. Today we move...
It’s awkward, but we need to talk about the B word again.
04/06/2020
As we make it through COVID-19, do we have the energy for that old headache? Dear Jordon friends, As you know at the begining of this year we left the EU and entered into the...
Jordon talks with Bloomberg about tackling the looming Brexit end game during lockdown
20/05/2020
We spoke with Joe Mayes from Bloomberg News recently about how Brexit preparations have stalled due to the lockdown and whether companies can actually face another impact so soon after the COVID...
COVID-19 / NEW DHSC Essential Worker Testing Details / 26.04.20
27/04/2020
Latest news from DfT regarding DHSC advice which if you're working in logistics may apply. Downloads available here with Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC) letter included...
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE & CONTACT LIST – 24TH MARCH 2020
24/03/2020
As the Prime Minister of the UK has declared a near full lockdown all staff will, from tomorrow 25th March 2020, be working remotely from their homes with laptops. Only key operational workers...
COVID-19 INFORMATION BULLETIN – RELEASE DATE 13.03.20
16/03/2020
COVID-19 ACTION PLANNING FOR LOGISTICS & BUSINESS CONTINUITY Dear all, Due to the CORONAVIRUS / COVID-19 outbreak we have built contingency measures into our business in the case...
Consecutive storms reek havoc with sailing schedules
17/02/2020
After storm Ciara delayed sailings pushed shipment delivery times back. Now a second storm, Dennis, has added to the pressure being felt at ports as sailings were cancelled this weekend...
RHA issues new Brexit Operator Checklist 2020
12/02/2020
As things are becoming clearer for companies that trade with Europe it now falls on hauliers to consider what they need to have in place to keep the wheels turning, and of course the goods...
As Coronavirus escalates globally, planning now is crucial
11/02/2020
A recent article written by Gary Griffiths, MD of Trade Finance at Bibby Financial Services illustrates how effective planning can mitigate some of the issues you may face in your supply chain...
Brexit Day finally arrives – but what happens next?
31/01/2020
A recent information release was sent to customers ahead of this historic day. Whether it's a good historic day or a bad historic day of course depends on what side of the fence you sit on...
Latest update from HMRC issued to VAT registered companies 20/1/20
27/01/2020
Letter_to_VAT-registered_traders_in_Great_Britain_about_leaving_the_EU_-_January_2020 HMRC issued last week a letter to all VAT registered companies advising on how to prepare for 01.01.21...
Incoterms 2020 arrived January 1st 2020
24/01/2020
Incoterms are the rules and regulations by which buyers and sellers operate in the international trade arena. Incoterms rules are often incorporated into contracts of sale for goods worldwide...
Highways England proposals for Orwell Bridge problems
23/01/2020
OS-19-13 Highways England Update on the Orwell Bridge Presentation For Felixstowe, the biggest port in the country, the Orwell Bridge has over the last few years been a major cause of...
Jordon Xmas Opening Hours 2019
19/12/2019
After what seems like a never ending Brexit saga of a year we finally rest up for Xmas getting some much needed down time and recharging for what will no doubt be an eventful 2020. We would like...
ELECTION: Boris wins big, and now a good FTA with the EU must be struck
13/12/2019
Well there it is, Boris Johhnson crushes all in his path as the country votes overwhelmingly either for Johnson, or against Corbyn, you decide. Whichever, the result is Brexit is back on and...
RHA issues grim reading with new Haulage Cost Movement report
11/12/2019
As members of the Road Haulage Association we receive information concerning the economic difficulties our industry is in, which is constantly corroborated by people we speak to. With existing...
