Brexit resources
From 1 January 2021, the rules have changed regarding travelling and trading between the UK and EU members states. We have complied a comprehensive list of Government guidance to help you, organised under the following topics:
General guidance
The creative industries sector from January 2021
Trade
Exporting from the EU, importing into the EU – all you need to know
Import, export and customs for businesses: detailed information
Negotiations and agreements by country and region
Export goods from Great Britain to the EU
Import goods from the EU to Great Britain
How to import and export goods between Great Britain and the EU
Helping companies to source products from outside the EU
Moving goods into, out of, or through Northern Ireland
Trade with the UK as a business based in the EU
Moving your goods to the EU or Common Transit countries
European Union: Providing services abroad
Get someone to deal with customs for you
Check if Authorised Economic Operator status could benefit you
Check duties and customs procedures for exporting goods
UK tariffs from 1 January 2021
Look up tariffs, taxes and rules to trade with the UK
The eCommerce Directive and the UK
Travel, touring and transport
Visiting the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein
Carry out international road haulage
Check which international road haulage permits you need
List of visa/permit requirements, country by country
EU creative workers coming into the UK from 2021
Working, performing and touring in Europe – guidance for musicians and accompanying staff
Working and touring in Europe – guidance for visual arts, the art market and museums
HR, finance and legal
Recruiting people from outside the UK from 1 January 2021
Accounting for UK companies from 1 January 2021
Changing your company registration from 1 January 2021
Changes to Companies House forms from 1 January 2021
Data and technology
Using personal data in your business or other organisation
HSE: Manufacture and supply of new work equipment
HSE: Placing civil explosives on the market
Meeting climate change requirements from 1 January 2021
Markets, IP and trademarks
Placing manufactured goods on the market in Great Britain
Placing manufactured goods on the market in Northern Ireland
Placing manufactured goods on the EU market
Intellectual property after 1 January 2021
Address for service for intellectual property rights from 1 January 2021
Retaining protection in the UK for EU Intellectual Property rights
Exhaustion of IP rights and parallel trade from 1 January 2021
Webinars and podcasts
Business support helpline
Businesses in England: 0800 998 1098
Businesses in Scotland: 0300 303 0660
Businesses in Wales: 0300 060 3000
Businesses in Northern Ireland: 0800 181 4422
#WeMakeEvents Brexit group
Factsheet from 28 January 2021
Factsheet from 5 February 2021
Post-Brexit EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement
impact on touring productions