Correspondence

Transition period: letter to the professional and business services sector

Letter from the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Alok Sharma, to the professional and business services sector about actions they need to take from 1 January 2021.

• From: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, Companies House and The Rt Hon Lord Alok Sharma KCMG
• Published: 18 November 2020
• Last updated: 24 November 2020 — See all updates

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Documents

Letter from the Secretary of State to the UK's professional and business services sector

PDF, 399 KB, 2 pages

Llythyr gan yr Ysgrifennydd Gwladol at sector gwasanaethau busnes proffesiynol y DU

PDF, 575 KB, 2 pages

Details

The letter from the Business Secretary was sent to businesses in the professional services sector. It provides tailored advice on what key actions businesses must take after the transition period ends on 31 December 2020. The letters contain QR codes and URLs which direct readers to GOV.UK, where they can view the online transition checker, sector specific webinars and access further guidance.

Published 18 November 2020
Last updated 24 November 2020 + show all updates

1. 24 November 2020

   Minor update to the recognition of professional qualifications text to make it clearer that different rules will apply in each EU Member State.

2. 18 November 2020

   First published.