A new online Government service will help exporting businesses “identify new trade opportunities”, it has been revealed.
Monthly Archives: December 2020
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The UK’s new points-based immigration is now live to help businesses as they prepare for the end of the Brexit transition period on 31 December 2020. The new system outlines who can work in the UK once the free movement agreement with the EU ends on 1 January 2021. There […]
The Government has confirmed further details of the customs duty arrangements that will apply to Northern Ireland with the publication of the Taxation (Post-transition Period) Bill. The Bill enacts several of the arrangements contained in the Northern Ireland Protocol, a critical element of the Withdrawal Agreement that is designed to […]
A new Government guarantee scheme will give exporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) the working capital they need to “recover from Covid-19”. The new initiative, known as the General Export Facility (GEF), will help businesses by covering the costs of international trade, such as insurance and customs intermediaries. According to […]
The UK has signed a Partnership, Trade and Co-operation Agreement with North Macedonia, securing continued preferential access with the UK’s largest trading partner in the Western Balkans. Trade between the UK and North Macedonia was worth £1.8 billion in 2019 and the agreement means that trade can continue on the […]