Qualifications IP & Misc Legal
Brexit Preparedness seminar onprofessional qualifications, intellectual property, civil justice, company law,consumer protection and personal data Council Working Party (Article 50 Format) 27 November 2018 ...
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Citizens Social Security and Borders
Brexit Preparedness seminar on citizens, social security coordination and border controls Council Working Party (Article 50 Format) 27 November 2018 Citizens – Free movement of EU27 citizens in United Kingdom ...
Financial Services
Brexit Preparedness Seminar on Financial Services Council Working Party(Article 50 Format) 15 November 2018 Agenda • 1. Key issues • 2. What has been done • 3. Residual sectoral issues • 4. Additional action and ...
The Common Travel Area
CHAPTER 13 – MAINTAINING THE COMMON TRAVEL AREA A Summary The Government will protect the Common Travel Area (CTA) arrangements between the UK, the Crown Dependencies and Ireland. The future border and ...
Pathway to New System
CHAPTER 14 – PATHWAY TO THE NEW SYSTEM The nee for primary legislation 14.1 The journey to a single immigration system in UK law will be achieved in stages. The European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 will repeal ...
Next Steps
CHAPTER 15 – NEXT STEPS AND CONCLUSION Progressing proposals 15.1 This paper sets out a clear and ambitious vision for the future, with a pragmatic and orderly phased approach to delivery. 15.2 But it cannot set out ...
Commission Fact Sheet (Jul 2018)
The United Kingdom (UK) will leave the European Union (EU) on Friday 29 March 2019 (postponed to 31 January 2020, with a transitional period to effective withdrawal on 31 December 2020) at midnight. This is exactly two years after it notified the European Council of its intention to withdraw. As of 30 March 2019, the ...
Preparing For Withdrawal (Jul 2018)
Summary The withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union has repercussions for citizens, businesses and administrations in both the United Kingdom and the European Union. These repercussions range from ...
Contingency Action Plan (Nov 2018)
Introduction The United Kingdom has decided to leave the European Union, invoking the procedure foreseen by Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. The Commission regrets this decision, but respects it. On 30 ...
Implementing EU Contingency Plan (Dec 2018)
Implementing the Commission’s Contingency Action Plan The European Council calls for work on preparedness at all levels for the consequences of the United Kingdom’s withdrawal to be intensified, taking into account ...
Overview of EU Contingency Action Plan
“No-deal” Contingency Action Plan in specific sectors Brussels, 19 December 2018 The United Kingdom will leave the European Union in 100 days’ time. Given the continued uncertainty in the UK surrounding the ...
Ship Inspection
The Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) policy recognises the strategic importance of developing a Europe-wide network of transport infrastructure for the Union’s society and economy. Deadlines have been ...
Energy Efficiency
Reasons for and objectives of the proposal The present proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and the Council adapting Directive 2012/27/EU [as amended by Directive 2018/XXX/EU] 1 on energy efficiency and ...
Visas
Reasons for and objectives of the proposal The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (“the United Kingdom”) will withdraw from the European Union on 30 March 2019 (date of withdrawal) and ...
Cooperation in Ireland
Reasons for and objectives of the proposal The United Kingdom submitted on 29 March 2017 the notification of its intention to withdraw from the Union pursuant to Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. This means ...
Air Transport Connectivity
Reasons for and objectives of the proposal The United Kingdom submitted on 29 March 2017 the notification of its intention to withdraw from the Union pursuant to Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. This means ...
Air Transport Safety
Reasons for and objectives of the proposal The United Kingdom submitted on 29 March 2017 the notification of its intention to withdraw from the Union pursuant to Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. This means ...
Road Freight Connectivity
Reasons for and objectives of the proposal The United Kingdom submitted on 29 March 2017 the notification of its intention to withdraw from the Union pursuant to Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. This means ...
Export of Dual Use Items to UK
Reasons for and objectives of the proposal The United Kingdom submitted on 29 March 2017 the notification of its intention to withdraw from the Union pursuant to Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. This means ...
Hydroflurocarbons
Reporting of Data Regulation (EU) No 517/2014 provides that the placing on the Union market of hydrofluorocarbons by producers or importers is subject to an annual quota in order to achieve their gradual reduction. ...
Financial Equivalence Decisions
UK CCPs Central clearing increases market transparency, mitigates credit risks and reduces the risks of contagion in the event of the default of one or more participants in a CCP. The provision of such services is ...
Statistics
The basis for this delegated act is the empowerment granted to the Commission in Article 2(3) of Regulation (EC) No 184/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 January 2005 on Community statistics ...
Financial Technical Standards
Margins The United Kingdom submitted on 29 March 2017 the notification of its intention to withdraw from the Union pursuant to Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. This means that, if the Withdrawal Agreement1 ...
Time Limit for Customs Declarations
The United Kingdom submitted on 29 March 2017 the notification of its intention to withdraw from the Union pursuant to Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. This means that, if the Withdrawal Agreement1 is not ...
North-South Mapping Exercise (UK Report)
TECHNICAL EXPLANATORY NOTE: NORTH-SOUTH COOPERATION MAPPING EXERCISE This technical note provides a UK commentary on the North-South cooperation mapping exercise carried out during Phase 1 of the negotiations on the ...
Withdrawal – General Provisions (Nov 2018)
Objective and Scope The Agreement sets out the arrangements for the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (“United Kingdom”) from the European Union (“European ...
Withdrawal – Transition Period (Nov 2018)
Transition Period There shall be a transition or implementation period, which shall start on the date of entry into force of the Agreement and end on 31 December 2020. Unless otherwise provided in the Agreement, EU ...
UK/NI Main Backstop Provisions (Nov 2018)
Commencement and Taking Effect The Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland shall apply as from the end of the transition period, with the exception of some technical provisions of that Protocol that shall apply as from ...
UK/NI Backstop Customs (Nov 2018)
Customs Subject to the provision in the protocol regarding termination and changes, The EU / UK customs union the Annex shall apply to goods: produced in the customs territory of the European Union or the United ...
UK Wide Backstop Rules (Nov 2018)
TAX Taxation The European Union and the United Kingdom recognise and commit themselves to implementing the principles of good governance in the area of taxation, including the global standards on transparency and ...