Speaking at Mansion House this morning Chancellor Rishi Sunak announces his ambitious blueprints to turn the UK into the ‘most advanced and exciting’ financial services hub 

Draft legislation is going through parliament to allow highly skilled workers from around the world to have their professional qualifications recognised in the UK

Smaller businesses can apply for grants of up to £2,000 to help them adapt to new customs and tax rules when trading with the EU with training costs covered

As trading arrangements with the EU face new import and export processes, James Hurst, VAT director at Brown Butler, explains the key VAT compliance issues to consider

The government has launched the SME Brexit Support Fund giving up to £2,000 to help with training or professional advice on exporting for businesses with up to 500 employees

The combination of independence and Brexit is set to reduce Scotland’s income per capita by between 6.3% and 8.7% in the long run, according to a study from the London School of Economics (LSE)

In our regular Q&A series, Croner Taxwise, VAT advice consultant, Sally Atkins, explores the most answered Brexit questions from the VAT advice helpline, covering tax on sales, B2C services and more

The government is to provide up to £23m of funding for seafood exporters across the UK, to support businesses which have been most adversely affected by the Covid pandemic and the challenges of adjusting to new regulatory requirements for exporting post-Brexit

In our regular Q&A series, Croner Taxwise, VAT adviser, Arti Sonpal, explores changes to the VAT liability of supplies following the end of the Brexit transition period

Suppliers of financial services to EU customers will be able to recover VAT on their costs from 1 January 2021 as rules will align with non-EU 27 providers. Kevin Hall, partner at Wright Hassall, explains

The UK Endorsement Board (UKEB), the body tasked with endorsing and adopting international accounting standards now that the UK has left the EU, has officially launched

From a legal perspective, final departure from the EU raises some complexity around the interpretation of ‘retained EU case law’ – essentially judgments and decisions prior to 31 December 2020. Croner-i tax writer Mark Cawthron LLB CTA examines the impact on UK Courts and Tribunals