The UK is one of the biggest importers in the world. Every day, tonnes of goods are imported from all over the globe into our ports. There are various issues […] more»

HMRC has written to 145, 000 UK businesses trading with EU nations clarifying simplified importing procedures should Britain leave the EU without a deal. more»

This entrepreneur from Wakefield imports tuk-tuks from India and then converts them into bespoke vehicles for otherentrepreneurs. more»

Local British produce has been discovered to be one of the most important factors to consumers when deciding when and where to eat out. more»

A bill of exchange is a written order of payment, binding one party to pay a fixed amount of money to another party for goods or services on a predetermined date. They are especially useful when it comes to cross-border trade. more»

Some 61 per cent of small importonly firms have had to increase prices on goods and services, with an average hike of nine per cent. more»

Before joining Britain's community of small exporters, it's essential to understand the correct legal procedures. Here, we take a look at the importance of import and export licences and when they might be required. more»

James Shillcock, founder of Vivid Matcha, tells Business Advice readers how his matcha tea brand sparked a trend that would see the likes of Starbucks and Pret quickly follow suit. more»

Owners at over half of the UK's small companies have told consumers to expect price increases over the next year, as new British Chamber of Commerce (BCC) research highlights the impact of currency devaluation on the economy. more»

The growing cost of importing goods into Britain as a result of the declining value of sterling could lead to the closure of thousands of small restaurants, an accountancy firm has warned. more»