In the last 24 hours the new Trader Support Service has gone live. This service has been created by the government to help businesses in Northern Ireland by providing education and guidance for traders moving goods under the Northern Ireland Protocol, including between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. A Free To Use Digital Service This …
Do Businesses Need To Assume There Will Be A No-Deal Brexit?
As time ticks by and as the UK Government and the European Union seem to be at complete loggerheads as they vainly attempt to broker some sort of Brexit deal, the best thing for businesses to do may be to prepare for a no-deal scenario. This way at least they will have plans in place …
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Are You Ready For Any Brexit Trading Changes?
The HMRC are asking VAT registered businesses to ensure they are well prepared for when the UK finally splits from the EU at the end of this momentous year. Businesses Who Trade With The EU Or Rest Of The World If you are a business who has previously traded with the EU or the rest …
Prime Minister Says Work From Home If It Is Possible To Do So
It does feel like we are going around in ever-increasing circles right now as new directives are introduced by the government on a seemingly weekly basis. Today Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been urging people to work from home if it is feasible to do so after previously urging them to get back to the …
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Survey Reveals Liquidity & Cashflow As Key Concerns For Many Businesses
A recent survey by Chartered Accountants Ireland, which garnered the opinions of nearly 2,000 of their members, found that liquidity and cashflow were two of the major concerns to businesses in Northern Ireland post-pandemic. And a third of the respondents believed that they needed an overhaul of their business to once again be competitive after …
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Downing St Proposes A Standby Plan If Agreement Cannot Be Reached With The EU
In what is seen as a controversial move by many, Boris Johnson is planning to change the legislation that could override parts of last years EU withdrawal agreement, at least if a free trade agreement cannot be reached in time. Time is running out on the EU and the UK doing a deal with the …
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Increase In Start Ups In Food & Drink Industry In Northern Ireland
In August of this year, 2020, there was a significant increase in the number of food and drink businesses registering as start-ups in Northern Ireland, which is a very healthy trend. Is This A Sign Of An Upturn In This Sector? In the month of August there were 67 new start-ups in this sector whereas …
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Can Northern Ireland Recover From The Coronavirus Crisis?
We are living in unprecedented times. As many firms in Northern Ireland have come slowly blinking in the sunlight out of lockdown, trying to gain a foothold once again, building up their clientele base and their sales, they now have to deal with the withdrawal of the furlough scheme which has kept so many people …
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