The SME Brexit Support Fund could provide up to £2,000 to help with training or professional advice, for businesses classed as small to medium and has up to 500 employees, with no more than £100 million annual turnover. Read more
You can now apply for the SME Brexit Support Fund. Smaller businesses can get up to £2,000 to pay for practical support, including training or professional advice to adjust to new customs, rules of origin and VAT rules when trading with the EU. You can apply and find more information on eligibility here. Read more
With just 11 days to go until the end of the transition period, you can keep up to date by watching a webinar to help prepare your business. You can also access sector-specific webinars about how to prepare your business here. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is hosting a series of free podcasts to help businesses that make, use […] Read more
Importing and Exporting NEW: Bringing goods into Great Britain from outside the UK from 1 January 2021: Guidance has been issued on the allowances which mean that you can bring a certain amount of goods into Great Britain from outside the UK for your own use, without having to pay duty. For more information, click […] Read more
The UK Internal Market Act, which comes into force from 1 January 2021, will protect businesses, jobs and livelihoods by ensuring there are no harmful new barriers to trade between all parts of the UK. This means that from 1 January 2021 businesses can continue to trade seamlessly across all four parts of the UK, […] Read more
There are only two weeks left to get your business ready for new trading rules with Europe, which apply from 1 January 2021. You will no doubt be aware that negotiations on a trade deal are continuing after the UK and EU agreed to go the extra mile to reach an agreement. But regardless of […] Read more
With just three weeks to go until the end of the transition period on 31 December, there is still time to prepare. You can find out what actions you may need to take by using the checker tool at gov.uk/transition and keep up to date with regular business readiness bulletins too. In this week’s letter, […] Read more
