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Government to host free webinars to help businesses overcome international trading challenges
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been invited to join a series of web seminars focused on overcoming international trading
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COVID-19 – Zero-rate of VAT applied to sales of PPE from 1 May 2020
The VAT on personal protective equipment purchased by care homes, businesses, charities and individuals will be cut from today, it
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Coronavirus Customs Authorisations rule change
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Government is making temporary changes to customs policy and authorisations. These amendments to
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Government announces Future Fund for fast-growing businesses
The Government has announced a new scheme to help businesses with the impact of Coronavirus. The Future Fund is aimed
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Government to support exporters through Covid-19 crisis
New rules and support will help over 160,000 exporters reach new markets and trade with confidence, the Government has suggested.
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Businesses urged to apply for Companies House filing extension before deadline
Businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic are being urged to request a Companies House filing extension before the deadline.
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UK food and drink exports grow by 4.9 per cent
The UK food and drinks exports sector experienced growth of 4.9 per cent last year, following an increase in demand
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Amended notices for exporters
In February 2020, the UK Department for International Trade: Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) released notices to exporters as part
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Points-based immigration system to strengthen ties with Singaporean businesses, says Government
The new points-based immigration system will attract the best entrepreneurial talent from Singapore and East Asia, the Government has said.
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UK exports reach record level following prolonged period of growth
According to the latest research, the UK has experienced 45 consecutive months of growth in the export market, with the
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