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Retra Retra is the UK’s leading trade association for independent electrical retailers and servicing organisations. Part of the Bira Group

NEWS: Bira has written to the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, alongside a coalition of 18 business organisations an...
17/02/2026

NEWS: Bira has written to the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, alongside a coalition of 18 business organisations and tax experts, calling for a formal consultation on reforming VAT online marketplace liability rules.

The letter urges Government to consider extending VAT online marketplace liability rules so that online marketplaces are responsible for VAT compliance, helping to level the playing field for UK businesses and protect tax revenues.

Read the full story and view the letter on our website at: www.retra.co.uk

NEWS: Independent research warning that Labour faces electoral wipeout unless it addresses high street decline has vindi...
29/01/2026

NEWS: Independent research warning that Labour faces electoral wipeout unless it addresses high street decline has vindicated warnings from retailers and exposed the inadequacy of the government's pub-only business rates package, says Bira.

Read the full story on our website at www.retra.co.uk

NEWS: Homeowners are being urged to stop putting off appliance maintenance and to register their products with manufactu...
20/01/2026

NEWS: Homeowners are being urged to stop putting off appliance maintenance and to register their products with manufacturers during AMDEA's "Register My Appliance Week".

Read the full story on our website at www.retra.co.uk

NEWS: Appliance brand Haier has signed up to become a major partner with Liverpool Football Club and Paris Saint-Germain...
11/09/2025

NEWS: Appliance brand Haier has signed up to become a major partner with Liverpool Football Club and Paris Saint-Germain in a multi-year deal announced at IFA 2025.

Read the full story on our website at retra.co.uk

Bira CEO Andrew Goodacre calls for fresh thinking from new ministers on key business issues, saying that the government'...
09/09/2025

Bira CEO Andrew Goodacre calls for fresh thinking from new ministers on key business issues, saying that the government's major ministerial reshuffle must bring fresh perspectives to critical policy areas that are hitting small businesses hard.

Read the full story online at https://retra.co.uk/

NEWS: Bira announce 2025 "Love Your High Street Awards" winner!The votes have all been cast and the judges have chosen t...
01/09/2025

NEWS: Bira announce 2025 "Love Your High Street Awards" winner!
The votes have all been cast and the judges have chosen the winner of the Bira's first "Love Your High Street Awards".
Visit retra.co.uk to read more about the Awards' first ever winner and the full list of finalists!

NEWS! OPSS issues stop warning for 17,000 heat pump tumble dryer owners. More than 17,000 heat pump tumble dryer owners ...
06/08/2025

NEWS! OPSS issues stop warning for 17,000 heat pump tumble dryer owners.

More than 17,000 heat pump tumble dryer owners whose appliances were modified by electrical manufacturer Haier must stop using them immediately because a fire risk still exists.

You can read the full story on our website at www.retra.co.uk

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