Are you a small business trying to get to grips with Brexit? The Government has announced grants of £2000 to help small businesses handle Brexit. These grants will help to deal with changes to trade rules with the EU. SMEs who trade only with the EU will be able to apply for them through the SME Brexit Support Fund. The money can be used for training and advice on various areas such as, customs, rules of origin and VAT. The government hopes this funding will allow small businesses to get practical support in order to adjust to the new processes and prepare for any further changes that may incur in the future such as the UK's own import controls coming in April and July. As always, certain eligibility rules apply, as follows: Your business must - - be established in the UK and have been established here for at least 12 months before submitting the application (or currently hold Authorised Economic Operator status) - have a record of meeting all tax or customs obligations - have no m...