Statistics Adaptation

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM TO THE UK STATISTICS (AMENDMENT ETC.) (EU EXIT) REGULATIONS 2021 2021 No. [XXXX] 1. Introduction 1.1 This explanatory memorandum (“EM”) has been prepared by the Statistics Board, known as the UK Statistics Authority (‘the Authority’), and is laid before Parliament by the Cabinet Office by Act. 1.2 This memorandum contains information for the […]

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Prudential Requirements Commodities Dealers

HE CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS REGULATION (AMENDMENT) (EU EXIT) REGULATIONS 2021 2021 No. [XXXX] 1. Introduction 1.1 This explanatory memorandum has been prepared by Her Majesty’s Treasury and is laid before Parliament by Act. 1.2 This memorandum contains information for the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments and the Sifting Committees. 2. Purpose of the instrument 2.1 The Regulations […]

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CAP Transitional Adaptations

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM TO THE Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Transitional Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 2021 No. [XXXX] Introduction This Explanatory Memorandum has been prepared by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and is laid by Act. Purpose of the instrument This instrument will amend retained European Union (“EU”) and domestic […]

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Biological Product Licensing

Guidance on licensing biosimilars, ATMPs and PMFs The way you apply to licence biological products has changed From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Published 31 December 2020 Last updated 10 May 2021 — See all updates Contents Guidance for Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland) Marketing Authorisation Applications for similar biological products (biosimilars) Guidance for […]

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UK Fishery Limits

Guidance UK Fishery Limits Published 5 March 2021 Following the introduction of the Fisheries Act 2020, the baselines from which the UK’s 0-12 nautical mile fisheries limits are measured are updated from those defined from the 1983 baselines under the Common Fisheries Policy to those determined by the Territorial Sea (Baselines) Order 2014 in accordance […]

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Get Goods Movement Reference UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Get a goods movement reference Use this service to get a reference after registering with the Goods Vehicle Movement Service. Published 23 December 2020 Last updated 8 January 2021 — see all updates From: HM Revenue & Customs Contents What you’ll need Get a goods movement reference What happens next Print this page Use this […]

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Migrants & NHS UK Post Deal Guidance

Guidance NHS entitlements: migrant health guide Advice and guidance for healthcare practitioners on the health needs of migrant patients. From: Public Health England Published: 31 July 2014 Last updated: 1 March 2021, see all updates Contents What this guidance is for Summary of changes after the Brexit transition period COVID-19 testing, treatment and vaccination Free services […]

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Exporting to UK 2021 Guidance

Guidance EU business: exporting to the UK English Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Polski Find out what EU businesses need to do to export to the UK. From: Department for International Trade Published: 2 December 2020 Last updated: 26 February 2021, see all updates Contents Buying or selling goods Transporting goods from the EU to the […]

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Importing from UK 2021 UK Guidance

Guidance EU business: importing from the UK English Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Polski Find out what EU businesses need to do to import from the UK. From: Department for International Trade Published: 2 December 2020 Last updated: 26 February 2021, see all updates Contents Buying or selling goods Transporting goods from the UK to the […]

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International Designs UK 2021 Guidance

Guidance International EU protected designs Changes for businesses and holders of international EU protected designs. From: Intellectual Property Office and Government Digital Service Published: 24 February 2021 Contents Creation of the re-registered international design Numbering of re-registered international design Pending applications Opt-out of holding a re-registered international design Renewals and restoration Deferred publication Print this page Protected […]

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Exporting Active Substances

Guidance Written Confirmations for export to EEA and Northern Ireland of Active Substances manufactured in Great Britain Updated 3 August 2021 Contents 1.Purpose of the Written Confirmation 2.‘Third Country’ status for Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland) manufacturers of Active Substances 3.Generation of Written Confirmations for Active Substances manufactures in the UK 4.Obtaining Written Confirmations […]

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Qualified Person Pharmacovigilance UK Post Deal Guidance

Guidance on qualified person responsible for pharmacovigilance (QPPV) including pharmacovigilance system master files (PSMF) Pharmacovigilance system requirements Published 31 December 2020 Last updated 1 February 2021 — see all updates From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Contents Guidance on the QPPV for UK authorised products Guidance on the PSMF for UK authorised products Guidance for […]

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International Trade Marks UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Changes to international trade mark registrations after 1 January 2021 International trade mark registrations protected in the EU under the Madrid Protocol will no longer enjoy protection in the UK after 1 January 2021. Published 30 January 2020 Last updated 21 January 2021 — see all updates From: Intellectual Property Office and Government Digital Service Contents Comparable […]

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NHS + Migrants UK Post-Deal Guidance

Published 31 July 2014 Last updated 21 January 2021 — see all updates From: Public Health England Contents What this guidance is for Summary of changes after the Brexit transition period COVID-19 testing and treatment Free services GP services Immigration health surcharge Hospital treatment Dental treatment Special groups Data sharing Resources Print this page What this […]

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Maintenance Disputes Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance UK-EU cross-border maintenance disputes Published 12 January 2021 This guidance explains the changes to UK-EU cross-border maintenance disputes from 1 January 2021. It is intended for people involved in family law disputes. If you are a legal professional, please refer to the guidance for legal professionals. If you are currently or soon to be involved […]

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Report Pre-21 EU Sales UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance How to report EU sales made on or before 31 December 2020 for VAT Find out how to report supplies of goods and services to VAT-registered customers in an EU country using an EC Sales List. Published 1 July 2014 Last updated 13 January 2021 — see all updates From: Overview For the export of […]

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Goods NI to GB UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Moving qualifying goods from Northern Ireland to the rest of the UK Find out which goods qualify for unfettered access when moving from Northern Ireland to the rest of the UK. Published 11 December 2020 Last updated 13 January 2021 — see all updates From: HM Revenue & Customs Contents Which goods are qualifying Northern […]

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GB Customs Declarations Guidance 2021

Great Britain   The GB CDS and CHIEF Tariff Guide (Imports, Exports, Inventory) supplementing the current version of the UK Trade Tariff: Volume 3 for CDS and Volume 3 for CHIEF How to read the UK Trade Tariff: Volume 3 (Imports, Exports, Inventory) for CDS and CHIEF for goods declared after the end of transition. […]

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CTC Transit Through Dover UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Moving goods through the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel using common transit Find alternative offices of destination or departure when moving goods under Common Transit Convention through the Port of Dover or Eurotunnel. Published 19 September 2019 Last updated 11 January 2021 — see all updates From: HM Revenue & Customs Contents Importing goods through […]

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Export Horses & Ponies UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Export horses and ponies: special rules Current rules for exporting horses and other equines, including ponies and donkeys, to the EU and Northern Ireland (NI). Published 7 November 2016 Last updated 5 January 2021 — see all updates From: Animal and Plant Health Agency Contents Exporting or moving equines from Great Britain (GB) to the […]

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Medical Devices NI UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Guidance for retailers: supplying medical devices to Northern Ireland How the supply of medical devices from Great Britain into Northern Ireland works. From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Published: 5 January 2021 Last updated: 5 March 2021, see all updates Contents Overview Conformity marking Additional importer requirements Customs requirements Further information Print this page […]

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OTC Medicines NI UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Guidance for retailers: supplying over-the-counter medicines to Northern Ireland How the supply of medicines into Northern Ireland works. Published 5 January 2021 From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Contents What you need to do to supply authorised medicines from Great Britain to Northern Ireland Alternative supply chain options Glossary of terms Further information […]

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Medicines Authorisation Rely EU Approval

Guidance European Commission (EC) Decision Reliance Procedure How to apply for marketing authorisation via this new procedure. Published 4 January 2021 From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Contents How to apply Fees Assessment procedure If Major Objections are raised Print this page For a period of two years from 1 January 2021, when determining […]

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Temporary EU Origin Certification

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2020/2254 of 29 December 2020 on the making out of statements on origin on the basis of supplier’s declarations for preferential exports to the United Kingdom during a transitory period    THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Regulation (EU) […]

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Dividends & Interest from EU UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Receiving interest, royalties or dividends payments from the EU Find out about changes to tax deductions from interest, royalties and dividends following the end of the Brexit transition period. Published 5 January 2021 From: HM Revenue & Customs Print this page From 1 January 2021, some EU countries may start to deduct tax from […]

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Access for NI Medicines UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Unfettered Access Procedure for marketing authorisations approved in Northern Ireland How to apply for the Unfettered Access Procedure (UAP). Published 4 January 2021 From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Contents How to apply Fees Assessment procedure If Major Objections are raised Print this page Marketing Authorisation Holders (MAHs) may seek recognition in Great […]

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EU IP Protection in UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Retaining protection in the UK for EU Intellectual Property rights Published 4 January 2021 Contents UK registration numbers for the equivalent rights Trade Marks Registered Designs Opting out of a comparable UK registration Further information Print this page The Transition Period relating to the UK’s exit from the European Union will end on 31 […]

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F Gas Conformity UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Declaration of conformity Published 31 December 2020 Declaration of conformity with Article 14 of Regulation (EU) No 517/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council as amended We [insert the name of company, the VAT identification number and for importers of equipment insert the UK Fgas registration ID], declare under our sole responsibility […]

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Copyright Changes UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Changes to copyright law from 1 January 2021 This guidance covers the impacts on UK right holders and users including businesses, cultural heritage institutions and consumers. It is not legal advice. Published 30 January 2020 Last updated 4 January 2021 — see all updates From: Intellectual Property Office and Government Digital Service Contents Background Protection of UK […]

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Vitimins Register UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Great Britain register on the addition of vitamins and minerals and of certain other substances to foods Published 31 December 2020 Contents 1.Section A: vitamins and minerals that may be added to foods 2.Section B: vitamin formulations and mineral substances that may be added to foods 3.Section C: maximum and minimum amounts of vitamins […]

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Investigational Medicines NI UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Supplying investigational medicinal products to Northern Ireland What you need to do to supply investigational medicinal products (IMPs) from Great Britain to Northern Ireland. Published 31 December 2020 From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Contents Supply of investigational medicinal products until 31 December 2021 Supply of investigational medicinal products from 1 January 2022 […]

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Supplying Medicines NI UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Supplying authorised medicines to Northern Ireland What you need to do to supply authorised medicines from Great Britain to Northern Ireland. Published 31 December 2020 From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Contents 1. Supply of authorised medicines until 31 December 2021 2. Supply of authorised medicines from 1 January 2022 3. Supply of […]

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Medical Devices Reg UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Regulating medical devices in the UK What you need to do to place a medical device on the Great Britain, Northern Ireland and European Union (EU) markets. From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Published 31 December 2020 Last updated 1 January 2022 — See all updates Contents Overview Legislation that applies in Great Britain […]

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Med Devices UK Approved Bodies Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Medical devices: UK approved bodies UK approved bodies listed under Medical Devices Regulations 2002 (SI 2002 No 618, as amended) (UK MDR 2002). Published 1 January 2021 Last updated 1 January 2021 — see all updates From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Documents UK approved bodies for medical devices HTML BSI Assurance UK Ltd Medical Devices […]

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Living in Ireland UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Living in Ireland Information for UK nationals moving to or living in Ireland, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving. From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Published 14 May 2013 Last updated 22 December 2021 — See all updates Contents Coronavirus Visas and residency Passports and travel Healthcare Working in Ireland Professional […]

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GB Standards UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Designated standards Information for businesses. Published 3 December 2020 Last updated 1 January 2021 — see all updates From: Office for Product Safety and Standards and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Contents References of designated standards Chemicals Conformity assessment and management systems Construction Consumers and workers protection Energy efficiency Electric and electronic engineering Healthcare engineering […]

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Orphan Medicines UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Orphan medicinal products in Great Britain The MHRA will review applications for orphan designation at the time of a marketing authorisation (MA) or variation application. Published 31 December 2020 From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Contents Application process How to apply Market exclusivity period Paediatric indications Variation applications (section 4.1 of the Summary […]

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EU Qualifications UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Get your EU professional qualification recognised in the UK How to get professional qualifications obtained in the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein recognised in the UK. Published 31 December 2020 From: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Print this page This guidance is about getting an EEA or Swiss qualification recognised in the UK. […]

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Nutrition Labelling UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Nutrition legislation information sheet Updated 31 December 2020 Contents EU nutrition laws Important information 1.Nutrition Labelling 2.Food supplements 3.Fortified foods / Vitamin and minerals added to food 4.Nutrition and health claims made on food 5.Food for Specific Groups (FSG) formerly known as Foods Intended for Particular Nutritional Uses (PARNUTS) Contact details Print this page […]

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Converting Marketing Authorisations UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Converting Centrally Authorised Products (CAPs) to UK Marketing Authorisations (MAs), ‘grandfathering’ and managing lifecycle changes This guidance covers ‘grandfathering’ and managing the lifecycle changes of medicinal products. Published 31 December 2020 From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Contents General approach to grandfathering of CAPs Actions that holders of converted EU MAs need to […]

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Healthcare EU Citizens UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Healthcare for visitors to the UK from the EU Information on accessing healthcare for visitors to the UK from EU countries, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Switzerland. From: Department of Health and Social Care Published: 19 March 2019 Last updated: 9 March 2021, see all updates Contents Coronavirus (COVID-19) testing and treatment What you need to […]

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Living in EU UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Living in Europe: citizens’ rights if you moved before 1 January 2021 Information for UK nationals living in the EU, EEA EFTA countries and Switzerland since before 1 January 2021, including guidance on residency and healthcare. From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Published 30 January 2020 Last updated 1 July 2021 […]

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Blood & Blood Products UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Quality and safety of human blood and blood products What blood establishments, blood banks and manufacturers of blood products need to do to ensure the safety and quality of blood and blood products. From: Department of Health and Social Care Published 31 January 2020 Last updated 27 May 2021 — See all updates Contents Quality […]

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Footwear Labeling UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Footwear labelling Advice for manufacturers and retailers on footwear labelling. Published 31 December 2020 From: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Print this page You must follow special rules if you manufacture, distribute or sell footwear. Labelling requirements The label must show what material makes up 80% of: the surface area of the […]

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Services in UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Providing services and setting up a business Steps to take if you want to provide a service or set up a business in the UK. Published 31 December 2020 From: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Contents Providing a service Set up a business in the UK Print this page Providing a service […]

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VAT Health Sector UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Health professionals and pharmaceutical products (VAT Notice 701/57) How to account for VAT on goods and services provided by registered health professionals, including doctors, dentists, nurses and pharmacists. Published 28 July 2014 Last updated 31 December 2020 — see all updates From: HM Revenue & Customs Contents 1. Overview 2. Medical services provided by registered […]

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UK Healthcare EU Citizens UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Healthcare for EU citizens living in or moving to the UK Information on accessing healthcare for citizens from EU countries, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Switzerland living in or moving to the UK. Published 19 March 2019 Last updated 31 December 2020 — see all updates From: Department of Health and Social Care Contents What you […]

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Visiting UK EU Citizens UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Visiting the UK as an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen What you need to know about crossing the UK border and visiting the UK. Published 31 December 2020 From: UK Visas and Immigration, Home Office, Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, and Department for Transport Contents What you need to […]

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MHRA Procedures UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Register to make submissions to the MHRA Submissions related to human medicines need to be submitted directly to the MHRA. Published 31 December 2020 From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Contents Gaining Access to MHRA Submissions Registering to use the vigilance systems: MHRA Gateway and ICSR Submissions Print this page For applications that […]

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Civil & Commercial Litigation UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Cross-border civil and commercial legal cases: guidance for legal professionals Published 31 December 2020 Contents 1.Jurisdiction and recognition and enforcement of judgments 2.Special European procedures 3.Applicable law Print this page This guidance only relates to cases involving the courts of England and Wales. If you have a cross-border case relating to the courts in […]

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Travel Insurance

Guidance Foreign travel insurance If you’re travelling abroad, it’s important to take out appropriate travel insurance before you go. From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Published 22 March 2013 Last updated 3 December 2021 — See all updates Contents What to consider when you buy travel insurance for you and your family Policy exclusions Insurance for […]

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Health UK Citizens in Ireland UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Healthcare for UK nationals living in Ireland How to get state healthcare if you’re living, working or studying in Ireland. From: Department of Health and Social Care, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Published 28 August 2019 Last updated 21 October 2021 — See all updates Contents Stay up to date Ways to […]

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Goods Standards EU UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Placing manufactured goods on the EU market What you need to do to comply with regulations on manufactured goods you place on the EU market. Published 31 December 2020 From: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Contents Check which rules apply Check if you need to change your conformity assessment Appoint an EU-recognised […]

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Goods Marking GB Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Using the UKCA marking Find out if you need to use the UKCA marking and how to use it. Published 31 December 2020 From: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Applies to: Wales, England, and Scotland Contents Check whether you need to use the new UKCA marking When to use the UKCA marking […]

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Goods Standards NI UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Placing manufactured goods on the market in Northern Ireland What you need to do to comply with regulations on manufactured goods you place on the Northern Ireland market. Published 31 December 2020 From: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Applies to: Northern Ireland Contents Check which rules apply Check if you need to […]

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Driving in EU UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Driving in the EU: UK licence holders living in the EU Driving licence exchange and rules for driving in EU countries. From: Department for Transport and Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency Published 31 December 2020 Last updated 30 April 2021 — See all updates Contents UK and EU driving licences Rules for driving in EU countries Print […]

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Clinical Trials UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Registration of clinical trials for investigational medicinal products and publication of summary results This guidance contains information about registration of clinical trials, publishing trial results and requirements. Published 31 December 2020 From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Contents Registration of your clinical trial Publishing trial results Future requirements Contact Print this page Registration […]

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Varying Marketing Authorisation UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Variations to Marketing Authorisations (MAs) How the MHRA processes variations to Marketing Authorisations (MAs) Published 31 December 2020 From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Contents Update to this guidance on 29 December 2020 1. Variations Procedure 2. Variation of a UK marketing authorisation Products authorised under EU Decentralised or Mutual Recognition Procedures 3. […]

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NI EU Medicines Authorisations UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Procedural advice for Northern Ireland on applications for European Commission Centralised Marketing Authorisations Processes for marketing authorisations granted before 31 December 2020, or submitted or ongoing from 1 January 2021. Published 31 December 2020 From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Contents Marketing Authorisations granted before 31 December 2020 Marketing Authorisation Applications submitted or […]

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Pensions & Benefits in UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Benefits and pensions for EEA and Swiss citizens in the UK This guidance explains the rights of European Economic Area (EEA) and Swiss citizens to UK benefits and pensions. From: Department for Work and Pensions Published 24 January 2020 Last updated 6 May 2021 — See all updates Contents Irish citizens living in the UK […]

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Family Disputes UK Post-Deal Guidance

GuidanceFamily law disputes involving the EU: guidance for legal professionals Published 31 December 2020 Contents 1.Divorce 2.Maintenance 3.International parental child abduction 4.Children cases (parental responsibility) 5.Placement of children Print this page This guidance only relates to cases involving the courts of England and Wales. If you have a cross-border case relating to the courts in […]

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Medicines Marketing Authorisations UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance Renewing Marketing Authorisations for medicines How to renew marketing authorisations for products granted through different routes and at different times. Published 31 December 2020 From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Contents Renewals for converted Centrally Authorised Products (CAPS) Renewals submitted for MAs granted through mutual recognition (MR) or decentralised (DC) procedures Renewals submitted […]

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UK Lawyers in EU UK Post-Deal Guidance

Guidance UK lawyers practising in the EU, EEA-EFTA and Switzerland Published 31 December 2020 Contents 1.UK lawyers with UK qualifications or professional titles 2.UK lawyers in EU countries with an EU qualification and professional title 3.UK lawyers in Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein with an EU/EEA EFTA qualification and professional title 4.Switzerland 5.Further information Print this […]

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