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EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement
A closer look at the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement agreed on 24 December 2020.
Further updates from Defra and SASA
Defra and Science and Advice for Scotland have issued further updates ahead of the transition period.
BALI website updated for post-transition
The BALI website has been updated to reflect post-transition biosecurity and trade arrangements.
VAT reverse charge rules changing in March
From 1st March 2021 the VAT reverse charge will apply to supplies of building and construction work, affecting nearly all landscape contractors.
AFI asking for respondents to new survey
The Association of Fencing Industries have set up a new survey to establish the scale of timber post failure.
Construction company fined for breach of CDM
A construction company has been fined after being found guilty of breaching CDM regulations.
CRD hints at Glyphosate licence extension
The Chemicals Regulation Division have hinted that the Glyphosate licence may be extended to December 2025.
Time is running out for Exemptor orders
There are only two months left for UK growers to order Exemptor ready incorporated growing media mixes.
Health and Safety Executive to perform spot-checks
The HSE has issued a bulletin advising inspections will be performed to ensure COVID-secure working practices.
EU Settlement Scheme: Employer toolkit
The government have launched a toolkit for employers who employ EU citizens.