Government has produced a PDF document with flow charts to help businesses with the process of importing goods into Britain from EU countries. It covers the standard import procedure and using the delayed declaration system. There is also information on simplified declaration procedures and goods in transit. The ‘How to import goods’ PDF can be...
A significant top-up to the grant support available for hospitality, retail and leisure businesses across Scotland closed by level 4 restrictions will be paid, following an announcement on 11 January by Finance Secretary Kate Forbes. In addition to the grants businesses receive through the Strategic Business Framework Fund, eligible businesses will also get a one...
There have been some updates to government’s information, now the UK has left the EU. These include: Employing people – there are updates to the EU Settlement scheme employer toolkit Using personal data in your business Registering and renewing .eu domain names in the UK There are also a number of changes that will...
Government continues to stress that UK businesses need to make changes to continue trading post-Brexit. This also applies to moving goods into, out of, or through Northern Ireland from 1 January 2021. They have launched the free-to-use Trader Support Service which will help businesses and traders prepare for the changes that will affect businesses that move...
The UK-EU trade agreement, which contains new rules for living, working and trading together, took effect from 23:00 GMT on 31 December 2020. Resume: trade and tariffs There will be no tariffs on goods (taxes) or limits on the amount that can be traded (quotas) between the UK and the EU from 1 January 2021....
The Government has published guidance for employers and workers on rights and responsibilities related to employees who may not be able to go into work because they are self-isolating or they’re clinically extremely vulnerable. The guidance consolidates and sets out the legal position in these circumstances and reminds employers that it is an offence for...
The UK-EU agreement is now in force The UK-EU trade agreement, which contains new rules for living, working and trading together, took effect from 23:00 GMT on 31 December 2020. Resume: trade and tariffs There will be no tariffs on goods (taxes) or limits on the amount that can be traded (quotas) between the UK...