Operate after EU exit
Scotland’s enterprise and skills agencies are urging all businesses in Scotland to continue taking action following the end of the EU transition period. Advice and support is available on this website.
A trade deal between the EU and the UK has been agreed. We will be examining the details of the new arrangements in the coming days and weeks and will provide more information on what it means for businesses in Scotland as it becomes available. There are key actions you can take now to ensure your business and supply chain can adapt to the changing business environment.
Festive helplines
Need assistance quickly? Get helpline, contact and opening hour information over the festive period.
Latest updates
Get the latest updates on EU exit from GOV.UK (24 December 2020)
GB to NI trade: apply to DEFRA by 28 December to benefit from grace period for agri-food goods (24 December 2020)
Updated guidance on supplying authorised medicines from Great Britain to Northern Ireland from 1 January 2021 (24 December 2020)
Find out how to comply with REACH regulations from 1 January 2021 (24 December 2020)
SUPPORT FOR EXPORT AND CUSTOMS DOCUMENTATION
Customs processes are changing. Is your business ready?
Decide now how you're going to deal with customs documentation. Don't risk leaving it until the last minute.
HOW WILL BREXIT IMPACT YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN?
Worried about the impact of Brexit on your supply chain?
Be resilient. Know your options and plan ahead with our help.
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.
Upcoming webinars, recordings and relevant videos
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“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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