Webinar: Rules of Origin and Tariff Free Trade
What is the ‘Origin’ of these goods? It can appear like an easy question, but it can be a bit more complicated to answer. Under the EU Trade and Co-operation Agreement the rules extend to 37 pages, in the Economic Partnership Agreement with Japan they run to 27. Each set of rules is broadly similar […]
The Future of UK-EU Trade Relations
On 30 December 2020, one day before the end of the EU Transition Period, the UK and EU signed a crucial Trade and Cooperation Agreement. This interactive and engaging webinar explored what has been agreed, to what extent have the UK’s negotiating objectives been realised, and discussed the implications for the economy, for businesses and […]
Rules of Origin – the practicalities
Chaired by James Martin, BCC’s Director of Policy, this interactive event explored the practicalities of Rules of Origin and their application for importers and exporters. This webinar was presented in partnership with the UK Trade Policy Observatory (UKTPO) and ChamberCustoms. Speakers included: Prof. Michael Gasiorek, Director of the UKTPODr Anna Jerzewska, Director, Trade and Borders […]
The Future of the UK/EU Trade Relations: The NI/GB Border Arrangements
Join the British Chambers of Commerce as we look at the specific requirements, issues and opportunities around the Northern Ireland border with Great Britain. Chaired by James Martin, Director of Policy, British Chambers of Commerce our speakers include: Brendan Martin, International Trade and Customs Advisor, Northern Ireland Chamber of CommerceAodhán Connolly, Director of the Northern […]
The Future of the UK/EU Trade Relations: Service and Data
This webinar examines what the new arrangements mean for service providers and businesses reliant on using data, both under the agreement and the potential for an adequacy agreement (with possible legal implications). Chaired by James Martin, Director of Policy, British Chambers of Commerce our speakers include: Sally Jones, Partner, EY LLP;Alex Altman, British Chamber of […]
The Future of the UK/EU Trade Relations: UK-EU Customs and Borders
Join the British Chambers of Commerce as we explore through our Year of Trade Programme how the border between the UK and the EU has been working to date. We will look at key issues for businesses to be aware of and how things will and should evolve and improve. Speakers: James Martin, BCC (Chair)Liam […]
The Future of the UK/EU Trade Relations: Looking at VAT implications
We invite you to join us to look further into VAT, how we can make sure we are on the right side of the guidelines and what these arrangements mean for business. Chaired by James Martin, Director of Policy, British Chambers of Commerce our speakers include: Ruth Corkin, Director Indirect Tax, Hillier Hopkins LLPFrank Haskew, […]
The Future of the UKEU Trade Relations Building on the deal
Our final event in this series looks at the UK/EU deal which contains a range of provisions under which the deal might evolve, whether because of suspected breach or as the basis for building up the relationship in key areas. Here we gaze into our crystal ball and look at how trading relationships might change […]