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Applications for SME Brexit Support Fund underway

A new scheme that supports small and medium-sized businesses with a grant of up to £2,000 has opened. The scheme provides grants to help tackle the new admin requirements for imports and exports to and from EU countries, as well as elsewhere in the world, or the movement of goods between GB and Northern Ireland.

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Almost two-fifths of small businesses are looking to trade overseas

Despite the impact that Brexit has had on trade in the UK, a new survey conducted by YouGov has found that 38 per cent of small businesses are likely to trade overseas this year. The study, commissioned by Lawbite, found that of the 791 small businesses questioned two-fifths were planning to trade overseas, which scaled

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The SME Brexit Support Fund: how do I apply and how much could I get?

The SME Brexit Support Fund will open to applications imminently. To help your business secure vital support, here’s everything you need to know. What is the SME Brexit Support Fund? Announced this month, the £20 million fund is designed to help small and medium-sized enterprises with changes to trade rules with the EU, such as

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Download Our Latest Brexit Guide to Understand The Complexities of Post-Brexit VAT

Thousands of businesses across the UK have been having to get to grips with new rules surrounding VAT, imports and exports since the Brexit transition period ended at the start of this year. To help, our experienced team have put together a detailed guide on post-Brexit trade and the new rules around VAT on imports

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What You Need to Know About The End of The Northern Ireland Grace Period

It was today revealed that the European Commission is unlikely to accept the Government’s proposition of a two-year extension to the Northern Ireland grace period. With reports suggesting that the Union will consider a three-to-six-month extension at best, what does this mean for businesses transporting goods into Northern Ireland? What is the Northern Ireland grace

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£2,000 Grants For Brexit-Related Training or Professional Advice Announced

The Government has announced the launch of a £20 million SME Brexit Support Fund, intended to help SMEs with the new rules that apply to trading with the EU following the end of the Brexit transition period. The fund offers grants worth up to £2,000 to enable businesses who trade only with the EU and

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VAT after Brexit: what you need to know

Following the end of the transition period on 1 January 2021, many businesses are taking on the challenge of overseas accounting for the first time. To support your business, we’ve answered some of the most common questions we’ve received over the past month. Is VAT applicable on the purchase of a service from EU countries?

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VAT – Post-Brexit arrangements

The latest guidance on VAT on imports and services to and from the EU is complex and businesses need to account for this in their trading. To help we have provided a brief summary below, but we highly recommend you seek additional advice. Import VAT  Goods that move into the UK from the EU from

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The post-Brexit Agreement – what this means for you and your business

There are more than 1,000 pages of the post-Brexit trade agreement under scrutiny at the moment. From an initial review, these are the key points you may wish to consider which may affect you and your business as we start 2021. From 1 January 2021, the process for importing and exporting goods has changed. In

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