UK Notified Body BSI Sets Out Clear Post-Brexit Paths As It Goes Dutch
Executive Summary
BSI tackles Brexit issues head-on with aim to allay fears and bring clarity while UK regulator, MHRA, remains reticent to do so. Its messages are relevant for all doing business in the UK
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