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Taxonomy: Implementing Jurisdiction - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland


EC: Extension of antidumping duties on certain seamless pipes and tubes of iron or steel from Russia and Ukraine

Measure #3857 | Published 4 Nov 2012 | Inception 27 Jun 2012 ▲

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On 26 June 2012, the European Union decided to extend the antidumping duties in force against imports of seamless pipes and tubes, of iron or steel, originating in Russia and Ukraine.The Union decided instead to repeal the measures in force on Cro

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EC: Definitive antidumping duties on citrus fruits imported from China

Measure #3856 | Published 4 Nov 2012 | Inception 18 Dec 2008 ▲

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On 18 December 2008, the European Council imposed definitive antidumping duties on citrus fruits imported from China (HS codes: 2008.3055; 2008.3075 and 2008.3090).

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EC: Initiation of investigation concerning possible circumvention of antidumping measures on imports of certain flint lighters originating from China

Measure #3855 | Published 4 Nov 2012 ▲

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On 25 June 2012, the European Commission initiated an investigation concerning the possible circumvention of antidumping measures imposed by the Council Regulation No 1458/2007 on imports of gas-fuelled, non-refillable pocket flint lighters origin

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United Kingdom: £2.4bn Regional Growth Fund (RGF) for small businesses

Measure #3841 | Published 1 Nov 2012 | Inception 22 Jun 2010 ▲

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On 22 June 2010, the Regional Growth Fund (RGF) was announced. The main purpose of the RGF is to provide funding from 2011 to 2015 for regional and small businesses in Great Britain.

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EC: Suspension of autonomous common customs tariff duties on certain goods

Measure #3781 | Published 18 Oct 2012 | Inception 1 Jan 2012 ▲

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On 19 December 2011, the EC decided to suspend the common customs tariff on a multitude of goods, especially agricultural, fishery and industrial products. This tariff liberalisation will enter into force on 1 January 2012.

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United Kingdom: Stricter immigration rules

Measure #3776 | Published 16 Oct 2012 | Inception 9 Jul 2012 ▲

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On 9 July 2012, new immigration rules for non-EEA citizens were introduced. The main changes cover these areas:

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EC: imposition of antidumping duties of certain iron and steel fastners from China

Measure #3755 | Published 10 Oct 2012 | Inception 29 Jan 2012 ▲

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On January 29, 2009, the European Commission imposed definitive antidumping duties on certain iron or steel fastener imported from the People's Republic of China.

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United Kingdom: Planned establishment of state-owned investment bank to help small firms

Measure #3753 | Published 9 Oct 2012 ▲

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On 24 September 2012, Dr. Vince Cable, the Business Secretary announced his backing for a £1bn state-owned investment bank to help struggling SMEs.

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United Kingdom: London Metropolitan University's visa issuing right suspended

Measure #3752 | Published 9 Oct 2012 | Inception 30 Aug 2012 ▲

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More than 2'000 non-EU students face deportation within 2 months as London Metropolitan University had its Highly Trusted Status (HTS), or visa issuing, rights revoked.

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EC: Initiation of antidumping investigation on welded tubes, pipes and hollow profile of square or rectangular cross-section, of iron other than cast iron or steel other than stainless

Measure #3674 | Published 19 Sep 2012 ▲

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On 31 March 2012 the European Commission initated an antidumping investigation on welded tubes, pipes and hollow profile of square or rectangular cross-section, of iron other than cast iron or steel other than stainless originating from Macedonia,

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