British exporting businesses are being offered a helping hand with a training and consultancy package to help them boost their businesses.
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Full customs controls came into force on 1 January 2022 – one year after the Brexit transition period ended. If you import goods from Europe into Great Britain or export from the UK, here is what you need to know. What’s changed? Until 31 December 2021, businesses were able to […]
The Global Britain Investment Fund will encourage overseas investors and international businesses to invest in the UK in the wake of Brexit, it has been announced. The scheme – revealed during the Autumn Budget 2021 – is possible now that the UK has left the European Union. Here’s what you […]
New immigration rules and regulations will be introduced to help fix Britain’s HGV crisis, the Government has announced. It comes after thousands of European HGV drivers left the UK at the end of the Brexit transition period – resulting in significant delays across the country. If you move goods in […]
British firms must go on the offensive to take advantage of new export routes opened up by Brexit, from the Silk Road to the Silicon Road.
Despite ‘officially’ leaving the European Union in January this year, there are still a number of loose ends that need tying up. In fact, the Brexit deal itself includes transitional rules that span from 2021 to 2028. While many of these rules relate to trade and customs, immigration is a […]
The UK Government wants to build on international efforts to give special treatment when trading with poorer nations. Developing countries will face fewer barriers when they trade with Britain if the Department for International Trade presses ahead with proposed changes. Officials are seeking views on plans to ease rules on […]
The European Union has urged the Government to consider a Swiss-style veterinary agreement with Brussels on agri-foods. It is hoped the move would end a post-Brexit ‘sausage war’ row over certain goods moving between mainland Britain and Northern Ireland. Tension has mounted over trade arrangements for Northern Ireland, particularly chilled […]
Trade will be severely impacted for GB exporters to the EU who are not registered for VAT, unless they sign up to a new scheme.
Talks between the UK and the EU over the ban of some British meat products being sold to Northern Ireland, gives a chance for calm, according to a European commissioner.
