Question follow-through · 3922

Trader Support Service

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the Trader Support Service (TSS) is fit for purpose; whether the TSS will continue after December 2024; and whether it is her policy that the TSS should remain free

answeredTreasury

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Answering body: Treasury
Tabled: 2 Sept 2024
Target answer date: 4 Sept 2024
Answer: 10 Sept 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

2 Sept 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the Trader Support Service (TSS) is fit for purpose; whether the TSS will continue after December 2024; and whether it is her policy that the TSS should remain free
4 Sept 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
10 Sept 2024
Answer published
The government is committed to providing ongoing support to traders moving goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland beyond the current Trader Support Service (TSS) contract period and will set out further information concerning the future of the T...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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