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Wolf appoints Helen Kirkup as brand manager for UK and Ireland

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UK Government

The UK Government plays a pivotal role in shaping the jewellery sector through regulation, trade policy, tax frameworks, and industry support initiatives. From import/export tariffs and hallmarking standards to sustainability legislation and business grants, government decisions directly affect retailers, designers, manufacturers, and suppliers. Jewellery Focus offers up‑to‑date, trade‑focused coverage of relevant policymaking, including consultation outcomes, regulatory reforms, funding schemes, Brexit‑related trade developments, and guidance on compliance. Our reporting equips industry professionals with the insights needed to anticipate legal changes, manage cost and supply‑chain risk, and take advantage of government support within the UK jewellery ecosystem.

UK Government

The UK Government plays a pivotal role in shaping the jewellery sector through regulation, trade policy, tax frameworks, and industry support initiatives. From import/export tariffs and hallmarking standards to sustainability legislation and business grants, government decisions directly affect retailers, designers, manufacturers, and suppliers. Jewellery Focus offers up‑to‑date, trade‑focused coverage of relevant policymaking, including consultation outcomes, regulatory reforms, funding schemes, Brexit‑related trade developments, and guidance on compliance. Our reporting equips industry professionals with the insights needed to anticipate legal changes, manage cost and supply‑chain risk, and take advantage of government support within the UK jewellery ecosystem.

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IJL announces major partnership with UKTI

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