FWD’s Chief Executive James Bielby shares the latest announcements from the Chancellor to see how this year’s spring budget will affect the wholesale sector

The UK and EU have broken Brexit gridlock in a ‘historic’ agreement that is set to replace the original Northern Ireland protocol

Government proposals to centralise public sector food provision to a single supplier are based on flawed assumptions and pose a risk for wholesale landscape

England, Wales and Northern Ireland will not introduce the controversial deposit return scheme until at least October 2025, says the UK government

FWD expresses concern about another burden on the supply chain as government bans the sale of single-use plastics in a bid to tackle the impact on the environment

FWD has responded to the government’s new Energy Bills Discount Scheme, stating that it ‘does not offer much help to any businesses’

Federation of Wholesale Distributors Chief Executive James Bielby shares his thoughts on the coming 12 months for the sector

Long-awaited announcement on the continuation of energy support for businesses beyond March 2023 now been delayed until the new year, says the Treasury

The government has announced an extension to the current freeze on alcohol duty to 1 August 2023

Attracting and recruiting staff is a challenge for 68% of grocery businesses and 80% of eating-out businesses, according to latest Wholesale Market report