Change of https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/compliance-checks-excise-visits-ccfs16

Change description : 2026-03-19 00:30:00: The factsheet has been updated to include Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps Scheme. A new section ‘More information online about compliance checks’ has been added. ‘Alcoholic Liquor Duties’ has been updated to ‘Alcoholic Products’. [Guidance and regulation]

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Guidance

Compliance checks: Excise visits — CC/FS16

This factsheet explains why HMRC visits a premises to inspect excise goods and any items linked to those goods or relevant services.

Update history

2026-03-19 00:30
The factsheet has been updated to include Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps Scheme. A new section ‘More information online about compliance checks’ has been added. ‘Alcoholic Liquor Duties’ has been updated to ‘Alcoholic Products’.

2022-04-01 00:30
The ‘If you need help’ section has been updated to include how to get help from HMRC if you need extra support. Information about the HMRC privacy notice has been added.