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...
Placing products on the market, conformity, tariffs and more. The UK Government has issued a series of information bulletins urging businesses to ensure that they have taken all necessary steps to trade inside and outside the UK, and with Northern Ireland from 1 January 2021. In this article published in The Business magazine, there is...
With 5.5 months left before the transition period comes to an end on 31 December 2020, the UK Government is advising that businesses need to act now to get ready for new rules that will come into force from 1 January 2021. One issue of specific interest to the leisure vehicle sector will be the...