Guide
Carbon reduction plan guide: PPN 006, PPN 06/21 and what to include
What a carbon reduction plan must contain, who needs one for public tenders and a template structure.
Supply ChainProcurement
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Insights
Read practical guidance on procurement and cost
Short, opinionated pieces on where cost hides, how to get it out, and how to make sure it stays out: written for UK operators, CFOs and PE portfolio teams.
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Modern Slavery statement requirements in the UK: who, what and how
Who must publish, the six areas to cover, sign-off and how to back a statement with supplier checks.
Supply ChainProcurement7 min read - Guide
How to choose a procurement consultancy in the UK
Buyer's guide: firm types, fee models and how to shortlist a UK procurement consultancy.
Procurement7 min read - Guide
Manufacturing in Vietnam: a guide for UK importers
Strong sectors, the UK-Vietnam trade agreement and what to check when importing from Vietnam.
Supply ChainProcurement6 min read - Guide
Manufacturing in India: importing to the UK
Strong sectors, trade rules and supplier checks for importing from India to the UK.
Supply ChainProcurement6 min read - Guide
Manufacturing in Turkey: nearshoring for UK businesses
Sectors, trade rules and when nearshoring to Turkey beats sourcing from Asia.
Supply ChainProcurement6 min read - Guide
Incoterms explained: a practical guide for UK buyers
All 11 Incoterms 2020 rules, where risk passes and which to use when importing.
Supply ChainProcurement6 min read - Guide
MOQ meaning: minimum order quantity explained
What minimum order quantity means, how it affects cost and how to negotiate it.
ProcurementFinance6 min read - Guide
Import duty from China to the UK: how it works
Commodity codes, customs value, duty rates, import VAT and trade remedies.
Supply ChainFinance6 min read
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