New guidance contains clarifications from the European Commission and seeks to lessen trade barriers following the Brexit transition period.

By Paul A. Davies and Michael D. Green

The UK’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has published updated guidance on meeting climate change requirements after the Brexit transition period ends on 1 January 2021. This document is part of wider efforts to clarify the legislative framework and prepare businesses for how to comply with their post-Brexit obligations.