Buyer Name: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS
Buyer Address: Trinity Bridge House, Salford, M3 5EG, England
Contact Name: Hazikah Ahmed
Contact Email: hazikah.ahmed@hmrc.gov.uk
Buyer Name: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS
Buyer Address: Trinity Bridge House, Salford, M3 5EG, England
Contact Name: Hazikah Ahmed
Contact Email: hazikah.ahmed@hmrc.gov.uk
Under the new Vaping Products Duty, HMRC are introducing a Vaping Duty Stamp (VDS) Scheme as an additional compliance measure, using a concessions contract. Due to strict time constraints, HMRC need to appoint external legal support to assist with the development of the concession contract for the VDS Scheme.
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