HM Customs and Excise (properly known as Her Majesty's Customs and Excise at the time of its dissolution) was a department of the British Government formed...
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Majesty's Excise refers to 'inland' duties levied on articles at the time of their manufacture. Excise duty was first raised in England in 1643. Like HM Customs...
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United Kingdom from 1801) until a merger with the Department of Excise in 1909. The phrase 'HM Customs', in use since the Middle Ages, referred both to the...
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An excise, or excise tax, is any duty on manufactured goods that is normally levied at the moment of manufacture for internal consumption rather than...
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numbers. HMRC was formed by the merger of the Inland Revenue and HM Customs and Excise, which took effect on 18 April 2005. The department's logo is the...
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duties are named Customs and Excise, including: HM Customs and Excise, a department of the British government until 2005 HM Revenue and Customs a department...
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Border Force National Museum (redirect from The HM Customs & Excise National Museum)
collection of HM Revenue and Customs, one of the most important collections of its type held anywhere in the world. Originally HM Customs & Excise National...
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nearly bankrupted by the event; it avoided collapse after a rebate from HM Excise on the lost beer. The brewing industry gradually stopped using large wooden...
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Inland Revenue (category HM Revenue and Customs)
child benefit (from 1999). The Inland Revenue was merged with HM Customs and Excise to form HM Revenue and Customs which came into existence on 18 April 2005...
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HMS Royal Charlotte (section HM Excise and Customs)
Royal Charlotte, brig, in the service of the Honourable Commissioners for Excise of Scotland. This vessel is variously described as being of 246 tons (bm)...
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Vehicle Excise Duty (VED; also known as "vehicle tax", "car tax", and "road tax", formerly as a "tax disc"), is an annual tax levied as an excise duty,...
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His Majesty's Treasury (HM Treasury or HMT), and informally referred to as the Treasury, is the Government of the United Kingdom’s economic and finance...
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Bartholomew Sikes (died 1803) was an officer in the employ of HM Excise who in the late 18th century perfected a device by which the alcoholic content...
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the voyage). The packet ships were not subject to searches by HM Customs and HM Excise, and therefore officers and crew were able to smuggle items for...
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Reid and Thrale Barclay Perkins. The company ran into excise problems in 1807, when HM Excise decided that since retailers were selling the beer in units...
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"Photographic image" (JPG). C1.staticflickr.com. Retrieved 29 May 2018. "HM Customs and Excise". International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia around the World...
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The Waterguard was a division of HM Customs and Excise (HMCE) responsible for the control of vessels, aircraft, vehicles and persons arriving into and...
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Kenneth Pepper (category Civil servants in HM Customs and Excise)
Pepper (11 March 1913 – 1 December 2002) was a Commissioner of HM Customs and Excise, 1957–73. He was educated at Ilford County High School and the London...
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(1726–1797), Scottish snuff and tobacco merchant James Gillespie (mariner), HM Excise officer and commander of the cutter Henry Dundas James J. Gillespie (1892–1959)...
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Revenue and Customs Prosecutions Office (category HM Revenue and Customs)
in cases previously within the purview of the Inland Revenue and HM Customs and Excise (HMCE). In Scotland it was a Specialist Reporting Agency and the...
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Valerie Strachan (category Chairpersons of the Board of HM Customs and Excise)
retired British civil servant. From 1993 to 2000, she was Chair of HM Customs and Excise. Since February 2012, she has been a member of the Judicial Appointments...
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the Border Force and its predecessors since the amalgamation of HM Customs with the Excise department of the Inland Revenue in the early 20th century. During...
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(essentially a pub), and brew beer there if they wished, upon application to HM Excise and payment of a fee. The criteria were less strict than those applied...
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about the Inland Revenue (including the Valuation Office Agency). HM Customs and Excise and the Contributions Agency joined in 1995. From 2003 the office...
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An excise stamp is a type of revenue stamp affixed to some exciseable goods to indicate that the required excise tax has been paid by the manufacturer...
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and Excise Officers' Association, National Customs and Excise Federation, and the UOA. Other small unions representing specific workers in the HM Customs...
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Fuel tax (redirect from Fuel excise)
(also known as a petrol, gasoline or gas tax, or as a fuel duty) is an excise tax imposed on the sale of fuel. In most countries, the fuel tax is imposed...
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Damian McBride (category Civil servants in HM Customs and Excise)
Brown. McBride began his civil service career at HM Customs and Excise. He worked with Customs and Excise and later became Head of Communications at the...
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His Majesty's Coastguard (redirect from HM Coastguard)
Water Guard should be transferred from HM Treasury to the Board of Customs. The Board of Custom and the Board of Excise each had their own long-established...
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The H.M. Customs and Excise Collection is a collection of British revenue stamps in proof or registration form for Table Water Duty, Medicine Tax, Playing...
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