Editing HM Customs and Excise (section)

===After the 2005 merger===
In 2005, the border enforcement functions of HMCE were transferred (along with the organisation responsible for them) to HMRC; but in 2008 they were again transferred (at least in part) to the new [[UK Border Agency]] of the Home Office,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/newsarticles/2008/ukborderagencylaunch |title=Launch of Britain's new unified Border Agency |publisher=[[UK Border Agency]] |date=2008-04-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080907063015/http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/newsarticles/2008/ukborderagencylaunch |archive-date=7 September 2008 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> which due to various failings was itself disbanded in 2012, whereupon a new [[UK Border Force]] was established with border enforcement responsibilities and powers.