The Office for Product Safety & Standards (OPPS) reminds businesses that the UK has left the EU, and the transition period comes to an end on the 31st December 2020. For information on what businesses need to do from 1 January 2021, click on the following links: Placing manufactured goods on the market in Great...
HMRC has written to all VAT registered companies to explain what they need to do to prepare for new processes for moving goods between Great Britain and the EU from 1 January 2021, including: making sure they have a UK Economic Operator Registration and Identification (EORI) number deciding how they will make customs declarations checking...
The NCC attended a recent virtual seminar hosted by BEIS (Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) and OPSS (Office for Product Safety and Standards). There were a number of questions raised by attending businesses that are relevant to members, including ones on labelling and Declarations of Conformity. Below are the resulting Q&As. Regulatory background...
Government has updated its information for employers about employing EU, EEA and Swiss citizens in the UK – covering the right to work checks, EU Settlement Scheme and the UK’s new immigration system. Because of COVID-19, there are temporary changes to the way you can check documents but employers will need to check a job applicant’s...