Prepare for Brexit
Scotland’s enterprise and skills agencies are urging all businesses in Scotland to continue to actively prepare for changes taking place following the Brexit transition period. Up-to-date advice and support will be available on this website.
Act now to ensure your business and supply chain can adapt to the changing business environment
We’re making essential updates to our self-assessment tool and will let you know when it’s up and running again.
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What you need to do to comply with regulations on manufactured goods you place on the GB market from 1 January 2021 (1 September 2020)
From 1 January 2021, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) will be the UK’s standalone medicines and medical devices regulator. Read full guidance (4 September 2021)
The UK Border Operating Model explains the UK's post transition border arrangements (13 July 2020)
UK Government has released its plans for UK Global Tariffs post-Brexit (19 May 2020)
BREXIT TRANSITION
What does the Brexit transition period mean for your business?
Find out what will happen during and after the transition period and how your business can adapt to change.
ESSENTIAL ACTIONS
No time to spare?
Despite ongoing uncertainty, there are quick essential actions that your business should be taking now to ensure you're in the strongest position possible to adapt quickly and thrive.
GET SUPPORT
Final opportunity to apply for recruitment, training and IT grants
If your business completes customs declarations you can apply for funding towards recruitment, training and IT costs.
Webinar: Cloud computing and export controls
Wednesday 9 September, 2pm-3pm
Led by the Institute of Export & International Trade
Webinar: Employing talent from Europe and beyond
What's changing in January 2021 and what should employers do to prepare?
Thursday 24 September, 2pm-3pm
Led by TalentScotland
Webinar: Get ready for 2021: Trading in the post-transition world
Friday 2 October, 11.00am-12.00pm
Led by Scottish Enterprise
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Planning ahead to the end of the transition period - update on UK EU talks for traders
“This is an excellent website that my clients will find very useful. As well as being easy to access, it also suggests points for action which are tailored towards specific business needs. This is extremely helpful as it provides direction for business in the face of continued uncertainty and a much needed prompt for businesses in Scotland to prepare for Brexit.”
Jamie Kerr, Partner at Burness Paull LLP
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