Swiss parliamentarians look set to unilaterally remove import duties on almost all industrial goods in a move that could come into force as early as January next year. In a move designed to simplify Swiss customs tariffs for traders, the decision also aims to help reduce the high price of goods for consumers. The policy
This one-day online training event is designed to explain the importance of applying and following international rules surrounding VAT. The crossing of goods and services across international borders is a vital part of the global economy, and even the smallest of mistakes and errors can cause expensive delays and other issues in the supply chain.
Have you explored the export potential of Switzerland? You may be surprised by the size of the opportunity. In this upcoming free webinar, we will hear from our Swiss partner Prodigo about the key market sectors and how to do business in the country. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the potential opportunities in this
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Britain’s export performance has slipped behind that of other developed nations as the recovery from the pandemic continues. According to a report in the Financial Times, sluggish exports have become a ‘worrying trend’ as UK firms struggle to attract overseas markets. By August this year, global goods trades rebounded well following the economic slowdown brought
Small firms in the UK have received less than half of a £20m pot promised by the government which was designed to make up for any shortfall in EU business following Brexit. Treasury figures show just £8.4m has been allocated so far, with just over 5,000 out of an eligible 113,000 SMEs benefiting from grants
It’s November already, where has the year gone to?! In the UK thoughts are turning to Bonfire Night on November 5th, where we celebrate a failed gunpowder plot to kill King James 1 in 1605 with fireworks and bonfires across the country. Fireworks of a different kind are about to hit UK and EU exporters
Trade barriers with the EU in the wake of Brexit have cost UK firms over £2bn in the first half of 2021. £600m in costs alone have derived from issues surrounding Rules of Origin, where UK firms have to prove that products they’re exporting are over 50% derived from UK or EU components, or face
Exporting businesses in the UK only have weeks remaining to get up to speed with new Rules of Origin procedures if they are to continue tariff-free trade with the EU. Whilst there are variations, the majority rule to class a product as being of UK origin is that it is made from around 50% British
A trade deal between the UK and New Zealand looks to be imminent following a sixth round of talks. A deal would be a big boost for exporters in the UK, especially in the gun, chocolate, clothing and car markets as tariffs look set to be dropped across a wide range of goods. UK consumers