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HMRC policy meetings with tobacco stakeholders: April to June 2024

Published 19 July 2024

1. HMRC officials’ meetings with tobacco stakeholders

From 1 April 2024 to 30 June 2024

1.1 Meetings with Tobacco Manufacturers/Importers and Trade Associations

Date of meeting HMRC officials Organisation Industry officials’ titles Issues discussed
17 April 2024 Vaping Policy Officials British American Tobacco, Philip Morris Ltd, Japan Tobacco International, Imperial Brands PLC Trade Managers Vaping Products Duty consultation
18 April 2024 Excise Policy Officials Imported Tobacco Products Advisory Council (ITPAC); Tobacco Manufacturers Association (TMA) Director General; Director Regular meeting of the Joint Excise Consultation Group (JECG)
25 April 2024 Vaping Policy Officials British American Tobacco, Philip Morris Ltd, Japan Tobacco International, Imperial Brands PLC Trade Managers Vaping Products Duty consultation
25 April 2024 Tobacco Policy Officials Imported Tobacco Products Advisory Council (ITPAC); Tobacco Manufacturers Association (TMA) Director General; Director Tobacco Track and Trace
1 May 2024 Tobacco Policy Officials Tobacco Manufacturers Association (TMA); Imported Tobacco Products Advisory Council (ITPAC); Japan Tobacco International, Imperial Brands PLC, British American Tobacco, Phillip Morris Ltd, Chancellor Tobacco (UK) Ltd, Gawith Hoggarth Director; Director General; Trade Managers Tobacco Track and Trace
2 May 2024 Vaping Policy Officials British American Tobacco, Philip Morris Ltd, Japan Tobacco International, Imperial Brands PLC Trade Managers Vaping Products Duty consultation
22 May 2024 Tobacco Policy Officials Imported Tobacco Products Advisory Council (ITPAC); Gawith Hoggarth, Tor Imports Limited; Barkers of Harrogate, Hunters & Frankau Limited, McCrystal’s (Leicester) Ltd, Ritmeester Cigars UK Limited, Bright Leaf Distribution Limited Director General; Directors; Trade Managers Tobacco Track and Trace
28 May 2024 Vaping Policy Officials Philip Morris Ltd Trade Managers, Directors Vaping Products Duty consultation
30 May 2024 Tobacco Policy Officials Imported Tobacco Products Advisory Council (ITPAC); Gawith Hoggarth, Tor Imports Limited; Barkers of Harrogate, Hunters & Frankau Limited, McCrystal’s (Leicester) Ltd, Ritmeester Cigars UK Limited, Bright Leaf Distribution Limited Director General; Directors; Trade Managers Tobacco Track and Trace

1.2 Meetings with other Tobacco Stakeholders

Date of meeting HMRC officials Organisation Industry officials’ titles Issues discussed
Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil