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HMRC policy meetings with tobacco stakeholders: April to June 2026

Published 27 July 2026

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1. HMRC officials’ meetings with tobacco stakeholders

From 1 April 2026 to 30 June 2026

1.1 Meetings with tobacco manufacturers/importers and trade associations

Date of meeting HMRC officials Organisation Industry officials’ titles Issues discussed
23 April 2026 Vaping Policy Officials Japan Tobacco International Government Relations Officials Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps
28 April 2026 Tobacco Policy Officials Barkers of Harrogate Director Tobacco Track and Trace
11 May 2026 Tobacco Policy Officials McChrystal’s (Leicester) Director of Operations Tobacco Track and Trace
12 May 2026 Tobacco Policy Officials Tabac World Director Tobacco Track and Trace
5 June 2026 Vaping Policy Officials Imperial Brands, British American Tobacco, Japan Tobacco International, Philip Morris International Government Relations Officials Vaping Duty Stamps
19 June 2026 Vaping Policy Officials Imperial Brands Government Affairs Manager Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps
23 June 2026 Excise Policy Officials Imported Tobacco Products Advisory Council (ITPAC) Director Regular meeting of the Joint Excise Consultation Group (JECG)
26 June 2026 Vaping Policy Officials Imperial Brands, British American Tobacco, Japan Tobacco International, Philip Morris International Government Relations Officials Vaping Duty Stamps

1.2 Meetings with other tobacco stakeholders

Date of meeting HMRC officials Organisation Industry officials’ titles Issues discussed
17 April 2026 Tobacco Policy Officials Tobacco retailer Director Tobacco Track and Trace
21 May 2026 Tobacco Policy Officials Major retailer Delivery Managers Tobacco Track and Trace
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