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HTA Member Briefing on Safety & Security Declarations Jan 2025

There are new obligations from 31 January 2025 for haulage companies and other "carriers". The HTA has produced a briefing on Safety & Security Declarations.

MP template letter following the Autumn Budget

HTA has created this template letter for members to use to write to their MPs on the recent Budget announcements

HTA Briefing on Simpler Recycling and changes to Waste Regulations Dec 2024

This document contains information on upcoming changes to waste and recycling as well as a template letter for members to use to urge their local council to clearly communicate to households that non black plant pots are being collected in kerbside recycling from March 2026.

HTA Briefing on Scottish and Welsh Draft Budgets 2025-26

The Scottish and Welsh Governments have published their draft budgets for next year. You can read the key proposals here.

HTA Member guidance on engaging with Members of Parliament

With a new government in place after the general election, now is an excellent time to engage with the local politicians who are your new MPs. HTA has produced the below guidance.

HTA Briefing on the Employment Rights Bill November 2024

You can read the key points that are outlined in the recently published Employment Rights Bill below.

HTA Briefing on the Autumn Budget 2024

Following the Chancellor's Autumn Budget, the HTA has produced the below briefing highlighting the key measures that were announced.

HTA Briefing note on changes to Double Cab Pick Ups

Changes to the treatment of double cab pick up (DCPU) vehicles were announced in the Autumn Budget

Business Rates (England) Briefing note from Turner Morum

HTA Advice Line Turner Morum have put together the following briefing note for members on the changes to business rates announced in the Autumn Budget

HTA member template letter on Borders & Trade September 2024

HTA has produced this template letter which can be sent to your local MP on trade.

HTA response to the proposal for imported plants to be produced in a registered place of production

You can read the HTA's response to the proposal for imported plants to be produced in a registered place of production here.

HTA response to large load derogation proposal October 2024

This proposal looks to allow Border Control Posts (BCPs) and Control Points (CPs) to handle larger trees and objects outside of the designated BCP/CP building. You can read the HTA submission here.