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Brexit transition - are you ready for 1 January 2021?

Victoria Elvy :: Tuesday 8th December 2020 :: Latest Blog Posts

Your business, family and personal circumstances may be affected by the new rules coming into force on 1 January 2021.

For businesses, there are new rules if you import goods from or export goods to the EU, including Northern Ireland. You will need a GB EORI number whether or not a Brexit deal is agreed. This is a straightforward process on the gov.uk website - Get an EORI number - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) - but we are more than happy to help you with this if you would like us to.

Please make sure you are aware of all steps that you need to take to ensure your business is able to continue trading with the EU. The attached are support packs detailing steps that need to be taken for both importing and exporting.

https://mcusercontent.com/70b3ab8558e0833f533ffabb9/files/2271e807-764b-41a1-9429-d6dd9d882179/Trader_importing_goods_support_pack.pdf

https://mcusercontent.com/70b3ab8558e0833f533ffabb9/files/2371fa8c-eaff-43b3-b713-716dd541b47f/Trader_exporting_goods_support_pack.pdf

More information is available at Brexit transition - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Time is running out - make sure you are ready!