Brexit Information and Updates
Appointments Following Boris Johnson’s appointment as Prime Minister, Andrea Leadsom was appointed as Business Secretary (formerly Leader of the House, formerly Environment Secretary). The other members of BEIS Ministerial team are:- Kwasi Kwarteng, Minister of State, “No Deal” Minister
- Nadhim Zahawi, Parliamentary Under Secretary
- Kelly Tollhurst, Small Business Minister, Parliamentary Under Secretary
- Jo Johnson, Minister of State
- Lord (Ian) Duncan of Springbank, Parliamentary Under Secretary
- The Chancellor has confirmed that £4.2bn has already been allocated for use across the economy and they are working across government to use this as efficiently as possible.
- Preparations to leave the EU without a deal will not only focus on mitigating the challenges of no deal but also embrace the opportunities of a clear economic strategy for the UK.
- Explore what’s changing in their sector
- Gather information on specific rules and regulations
- Businesses will need to answer 7 simple questions to get guidance relevant to their business.
- Confirm the exact commodity code(s) your goods are classified as. This information can be found in the Trade Tariff
- If you require any further support on the classification of your goods, please reach out to HMRC’s Tariff Classification Service
- Once you have confirmed the commodity code(s) of your goods, you can then look up which tariff rates will be applicable to your goods under the Temporary Tariff