Plastic Packaging Tax From April 2022, the UK government is set to introduce a new tax on plastic packaging. If you manufacture or import plastic packaging into the UK, it needs to contain at least 30% recycled plastic. Otherwise, you’ll be subject to a tax of £200 per tonne. This tax will apply if you […]
Find out moreWhat is Transfer of Residence Relief? Are you in the process of moving to the UK? In other words, are you planning to become a UK resident? If so, you’ll have plenty on your plate. One aspect of the move that may be worrying you is the prospect of paying customs duty on the belongings […]
Find out moreGoods Vehicle Movement Regulations needed from 1st January 2022 From 1st January 2022, there will be a new statutory requirement for hauliers bringing goods into the UK from overseas. Most goods that are to move through a UK Port will need to use the Goods Vehicle Movement Service. In this article, we’ll look at the […]
Find out moreUK Innovation Strategy – New Visas announced In the Government’s Innovation Strategy (Published July 2021) the government announced the introduction of three new visas. You can read about these here. The Visas are likely to become valid in Spring 2022. The precise rules for the visas have not yet been defined. However, the Government has […]
Find out moreThe rules have changed – subsidiaries of ‘large’ European companies now need an audit Prior to the UK’s departure from the European Union, there was an exemption that allowed UK subsidiaries of EU companies not to perform an annual audit. However, post Brexit, with the UK now outside the EU, this exemption no longer exists. […]
Find out moreDuring the UK’s membership of the EU, professional qualifications obtained in any EU country formed part of a reciprocal system. This permitted EU nationals to have their qualifications recognised across the EU, allowing them to practise their profession throughout the region. Since Brexit, that system no longer applies. However, as part of the EU withdrawal […]
Find out moreThis article will give you the basic healthcare information you need if you’re planning to visit the UK. The information applies to you if you’re a national of any EU country or Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Switzerland. The information we give doesn’t apply if the purpose of your visit is specifically to have medical treatment. […]
Find out moreHelping UK companies with Overseas Employee Sponsorship Licences As I’m sure you know, free movement of workers between the EU and the UK has ended and we now have a new immigration system. This system requires both the UK company that will employ the worker and the EU worker to follow a complex and expensive […]
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