{"id":23463,"date":"2019-08-21T12:00:05","date_gmt":"2019-08-21T12:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bhta.com\/2019\/10\/15\/news-heading-101-2-3\/"},"modified":"2020-03-04T16:34:49","modified_gmt":"2020-03-04T16:34:49","slug":"news-heading-101-2-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/news-heading-101-2-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Chancellor Accelerates Brexit Preparations for Businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chancellor announces new plans to help businesses that trade with Europe (prepare for October 31)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HMRC is stepping up efforts to ensure businesses are ready to trade post-Brexit by automatically enrolling companies in an important customs system and doubling the numbers registered, the Chancellor announces today (Wednesday, 21 August).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More than 88,000 VAT registered companies across the UK will be allocated an Economic Operator Registration and Identification (<abbr title=\"Economic Operator Registration and Identification\">EORI<\/abbr>) number in the next two weeks in order to keep trading with customers and suppliers in the EU after the UK has left.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>72,000 companies have already registered for&nbsp;<abbr title=\"Economic Operator Registration and Identification\">EORI<\/abbr>&nbsp;numbers. With Brexit preparations accelerated under the new government, ministers are taking decisive action to speed up the rollout of the scheme to help ensure the smooth transit of goods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><abbr title=\"Economic Operator Registration and Identification\">EORI<\/abbr>&nbsp;numbers are a unique ID number allocated to businesses that enables them to be identified by Customs authorities when doing business with other traders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If businesses do not have an&nbsp;<abbr title=\"Economic Operator Registration and Identification\">EORI<\/abbr>&nbsp;number post-Brexit, they will be unable to continue to trade with EU Member States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Letters informing businesses of automatically allocated&nbsp;<abbr title=\"Economic Operator Registration and Identification\">EORI<\/abbr>&nbsp;numbers will start arriving today as the Government steps up efforts to ensure the UK is ready for Brexit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To read the full article with links&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/chancellor-accelerates-brexit-preparations-for-businesses\">Click This Link<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Published: 21st August 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: GOV.UK<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Story Link:  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/chancellor-accelerates-brexit-preparations-for-businesses\">https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/chancellor-accelerates-brexit-preparations-for-businesses<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chancellor announces new plans to help businesses that trade with Europe (prepare for October 31) HMRC is stepping up efforts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","ub_ctt_via":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/HM-Treasury-Square-scaled.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"steveperry","author_link":"https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/author\/steveperry\/"},"modified_by":null,"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/HM-Treasury-Square-scaled.jpg",2560,2560,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/HM-Treasury-Square-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/HM-Treasury-Square-300x300.jpg",300,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/HM-Treasury-Square-768x768.jpg",768,768,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/HM-Treasury-Square-1024x1024.jpg",1024,1024,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/HM-Treasury-Square-1536x1536.jpg",1536,1536,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/HM-Treasury-Square-2048x2048.jpg",2048,2048,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"steveperry","author_link":"https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/author\/steveperry\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Chancellor announces new plans to help businesses that trade with Europe (prepare for October 31) HMRC is stepping up efforts","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23463"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23463"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27802,"href":"https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23463\/revisions\/27802"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bhta.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}