Returned goods relief grace period extended by six months
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has announced a 6-month extension to the 1-year grace period previously put in place...
British Marine
Native oysters restored to UK waters
4,000 native oysters are being returned to UK waters as part of a project spanning coastal regions across England,...
2020 sales data records staycation surge in boat sales
New sales data released by Boats Group reveals a surge in demand for boats and other watersports craft during...
White diesel paradox for boaters in Northern Ireland
From 30 June, non-commercial vessels wishing to refuel in Northern Ireland must do so with white diesel. But, says...
£5000 extra to sell boat in EU, says British Marine and RYA
Following the release of the UK – EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement, British Marine and the Royal Yachting Association...
Red diesel entitlement remains for recreational boaters
HM Treasury has confirmed its decision to maintain recreational boaters’ entitlement to use red diesel beyond April 2022. The...
British Marine creates industry reopening matrix
British Marine says it has met with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to clarify the guidance...
RYA and BM join campaign to challenge HMRC’s post-Brexit plans
The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) and British Marine (BM) are adding their voices to the campaign to challenge HMRC’s...
British Marine launches Manufacturer Identity Code online system
British Marine has released an online Manufacturer Identity Code (MIC) application and search system in preparation for the end...
DEFRA rules on recreational boating
British Marine says it has been seeking clarity from the UK Government on how the new lockdown will impact...
British Marine needs to be more meaningful than ever, says Ian Cooke
Ian Cooke was looking forward to his British Marine presidency (he took office in July). On his radar was...
