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Sunshine in the rain: number of house sales was 5% higher in August than a year earlier

The figures from HM Revenue and Customs are a sign that the housing market has rebounded, some experts said.

Evening Standard

Number of house sales was 5% higher in August than a year earlier

The figures from HM Revenue and Customs are a sign that the housing market has rebounded, some experts said.

The Independent UK

Tax-efficient Isas jumped in popularity in 2022-23 amid improved rates

About 12.5 million adult Isa accounts were subscribed to in 2022-23, HM Revenue and Customs said.

The Independent UK

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Norway’s border guards on front line in battle against ‘cocaine tsunami’

The nordic nation has become a gateway to Europe for South American producers

The Guardian - UK

Mumbai: Kenyan passenger arrested in connection to 4.83Cr narcotic drugs

One Kenyan passenger was arrested as the Airport Commissionerate, Mumbai Customs Zone-III seized 482.66 gms of narcotic drugs worth approximately Rs 4.83 Crore, Mumbai Customs said. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi: CISF seizes medicines worth Rs 33.5 lakh at IGI Airport, 1 held

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Thursday detected a huge quantity of different medicines worth Rs 33.5 lakh from a Kabul-bound passenger at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport. Read further on dynamite News:

Dynamite News

House sales increased by 8% annually in June – HMRC figures

An estimated 91,370 transactions were made, which was 8% higher than June 2023 but slightly lower than in May, HM Revenue and Customs said.

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Why Is This Trader Joe's Item Banned In South Korea And Immediately Confiscated At Their Airport?

Travellers are getting penalised by customs in South Korea's airports for bringing in the Trader Joe's Everything But the Bagel seasoning.

International Business Times UK

UK house sales tick up for fifth month in a row

An estimated 91,290 sales took place in May, which is 17% higher than in May 2023, HM Revenue and Customs said.

The Independent UK

Family awarded $1.5m after customs agents kept US citizens, aged nine and 14, imprisoned

Nine-year-old coerced into giving a false confession that she was her cousin, prompting officials to believe she and her brother were potentially involved in smuggling and using false identities

The Independent UK

Customs officials 'helped' supercar importers dodge duty

Graft-busters accuse seven customs officials of helping supercar importers evade duty totalling 897 million baht by accepting unrealistically low car valuations.

Bangkok Post

Deadly border technologies are increasingly employed to violently deter migration

In late May 2024, I travelled to the United States-Mexico border to study the smart-wall addition to the border structure. I was accompanied by Arizona-based journalist and friend, Todd Miller, and we studied the wall as Customs and Border Protection trucks rumbled by and drones scanned the sky.

The Conversation

OPINION - Fat Tony: Which London airport is best? There's only one standout for me...

I’m not being funny but… I’m over Heathrow airport? How many times in the past few years have you been getting excited about finally going on holiday, and then you turn up at Heathrow or Gatwick and are faced with insane security queues? How many times have you arrived back…

Evening Standard

Customs seize used laptops, CPUs worth over Rs 4 crore in Mumbai

The Customs Department seized 4,600 used laptops and 1,546 used CPUs, valued at Rs 4.11 crore, in Mumbai's Nhava Sheva area. Read further on Dynamite News:

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"Law must take its own course": Shashi Tharoor after Customs detains his former aide for smuggling gold

After Delhi Customs detained two people, one of whom claimed to be the personal assistant to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor in a case of alleged gold smuggling, the Congress leader distanced himself from any alleged wrongdoing on Thursday and said that the law must take its own course. Read further…

Evening Standard

Angela Rayner accuses Tories of 'desperate tactics' after being cleared by police over council house row

The decision comes after what police described as a “thorough” investigation

The Hindu

Gold seized from airports at Karipur, Kochi, and capital

Customs officers seize gold worth crores from passengers at Calicut, Cochin, and Thiruvananthapuram airports in Kerala.

Dynamite News

Tamil Nadu: Customs officials seize gold rods worth Rs 16.17 lakh at Tiruchirappalli Airport

Three passengers were arrested and 96 small size 24-carat (K) gold rods worth Rs 16.17 lakh were seized from them at Tiruchirappalli airport in Tamil Nadu. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bangkok Post

VAT on postal imports sent starts in May

The Customs Department will start collecting of value-added tax (VAT) for imported goods sent through postal services, regardless of the value of the goods, starting in May.

The Hindu

Diamonds hidden in noodle packets, gold collectively valued at ₹6.46 crore seized at Mumbai airport; four passengers held

Mumbai Customs seize diamonds in noodle packets and gold in body parts worth ₹6.46 crore, passengers arrested

International Business Times

From Bulgaria To The English Channel: Tracing Trafficked Migrant Boats

The Kapitan Andreevo border post, one of the busiest in Europe, is more than 150 kilometres (90 miles) from the nearest sea, but Bulgarian customs officer Georgi Gospodinov is on the lookout for dinghies.

The Hindu

Customs’ road patrolling begins ahead of polls

The exercise being conducted by Central Excise and Customs officers will continue until the day of polling.

The Hindu

Customs make multiple gold seizures at Thiruvananthapuram airport

Customs seize 26,000 counterfeit cigarette sticks with a value of ₹4.42 from a passenger who arrived from Bahrain.

The Hindu

1.5 kg gold paste found in restroom of Tiruchi airport

Officers of the Customs Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) recovered gold in paste form from a men’s restroom at the Tiruchi International Airport on Thursday. About 1.5 kg of gold was extracted from the paste.

The Hindu

At the Bengaluru airport, a cat-and-mouse game between enforcement agencies and mules

Mastermids are rarely caught

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