With just 52 days left before the transition period ends, the UK Government continues to urge companies to prepare for the new rules, however they may look. 

Environment Agency 
A team at the Environment Agency (EA) has continued to work on the issue of consented shipments of notified waste between Great Britain and the different countries of European Union (EU). Login to learn more, see link below.

HMRC
HMRC has written to VAT-registered traders who trade with the EU, reminding them that the Border Operating Model and tax rules will come into effect at the end of the transition period regardless of whether or not a Free Trade Agreement is negotiated.  Login to learn more, see link below.

New Guidance issued on trading with Non-EU countries 
The Government has issued new guidance for companies that trade outside of the EU.  How businesses import from and export to the following countries will change from 1 January 2021. Login to learn more, see link below.

Webinars
Don’t forget you can also watch the BEIS webinar on Metals and other materials, which sets out a number of measures that companies might need to consider going forward. Login to learn more, see link below.

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