With less than one month to go until the introduction of full customs controls, businesses are turning to the Export Support Service for crucial advice. But what is the new platform and how could it help your business? Here’s what you need to know. What’s changing? If you export goods and services to Europe, you…

It was announced earlier this month that the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) will serve as the UK’s “single customs platform” from 31 March 2023. It means the existing system, known as the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) system, will become redundant from that date. If you import or export goods from the…

While the Coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt business travel around the world, there is still confusion as to how Brexit affects business travel in and around Europe. If you are travelling to the European Union for business, here are the key rules you need to know about. Are British passports valid in the EU? Following…

Business groups have called on the Government to reopen the SME Brexit Support Fund after it was revealed that just a third of the grants available had been awarded. The £20 million initiative was launched this summer in response to Brexit to help up to 10,000 traders get to grips with new customs processes. But…