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Halloween howlers: How to avoid trade documentation horrors

Halloween is a time of spooky encounters and terrifying monsters — whether you love all the costumes and parties, or you’re the type to hide behind the sofa when the doorbell rings. Some people just can’t get into the “spirit” of it! But before you get lost in pumpkins and trick-or-treaters, take a moment to avoid some frightful surprises with your international trade documents. Here are our top tips to help you steer clear of any Halloween howlers!

Helen Hodgson

31 October, 2025

Business West

BCC press release: Service exports climb but goods trade in flux

Commenting on the latest ONS trade data, BCC Head of Trade Policy, William Bain, said: “UK trade is heading along two distinct paths. There is a steady rise in services, which already account for more than half of UK exports, but trade in goods remains in flux. Manufacturers are still adjusting to the new realities of global trade policy and uncertainty around further tariffs remains high.

Fiona Parsons

16 October, 2025

Business West

Insights from Melbourne: Business West at the ICC World Chambers Congress

In September, Business West was invited to represent the UK at the 14th ICC (International Chambers of Commerce) World Chambers Congress in Melbourne, an event that brings together Chambers of Commerce from around the globe to share ideas, innovations, and best practice. Main image: James Monk, Director of Commercial Services, presenting Business West's Carnet Tracker and CarnetCheck projects in the 'Best Innovation Category' of the World Chambers Competition Our Head of International Trade Services, Catherine Stephens, and Director of Commercial Services, James Monk, travelled halfway around the world to take part, joining chamber leaders from more than 100 countries. Catherine was invited to speak on stage, sharing her expertise on Free Trade Agreements and how UK businesses can make better use of the opportunities they present.

Fiona Parsons

15 October, 2025

Business West