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International Trade Hub

Helping you scale your business internationally

We’re here to help you succeed with the latest technology, research and tips to expand your business.

Sage International Trade Hub

On average SMEs generate an extra £278k as a result of exporting overseas1, but cross-border trade requires strategic decision making in a world of changing regulations.

If you engage in any of the following, the Sage International Trade Hub can help.

  • Exporting/importing goods or services
  • Making foreign investments
  • Managing complex supply chains
  • Hiring from abroad

Trade-enabling Technology

Sage products include features that cover a variety of trade needs whether you’re the one creating a purchase order or receiving a sales order.

In addition, our products have tools to help you manage inventory, inter-company transactions and documents. Review the grid to see which product best meets your needs - Accounting, Sage 50 Accounts, Sage 200, Sage X3 - or reach out to our team to help guide you further via phone 0191 479 5988,or request a callback.


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Sign up for online training

The landscape for international trade is changing quickly and significantly.

Sign up for online training to better understand steps that businesses like yours can take to be ready for the future. Register below to find out more about our training schedule.

Global trade data and insights: How does your business compare?

Sage conducted a global survey with YouGov on the topic of trade. Take a look at the highlights from our research and see how you stack up against regional peers.


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Trade news and advice

See our latest blogs on trade, targeted to medium and small businesses, packed with useful insights and tips to help you understand how trade could affect your business - and how to use the changing environment to your advantage.

For medium sized businesses

Multi-entity finance: Acquire and expand

Multi-entity finance: Acquire and expand

Acquiring and expanding? See how multi-entity finance shapes integration, consolidation and reporting for growing UK B2B groups.

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The real cost of manual accounts payable

The real cost of manual accounts payable

The real cost of manual accounts payable, measured through the AP KPIs that reveal what it's actually costing your business.

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Why UK finance teams can't close faster

Why UK finance teams can't close faster

Discover why UK finance teams struggle to close faster, and how AI-powered automation can cut days off your monthly close cycle.

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What is a financial close checklist?

What is a financial close checklist?

What is a financial close checklist? See what to include, month-end vs year-end differences, and how to build one that works.

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AR Automation: How to reduce DSO

AR Automation: How to reduce DSO

Learn how AR automation helps UK finance teams reduce DSO, speed up collections, and free up working capital.

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The modern CFO in manufacturing and distribution: A guide

The modern CFO in manufacturing and distribution: A guide

Read our article to learn how CFOs in manufacturing and distribution can transform their strategic impact.

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Postponed VAT accounting: How it works for businesses importing goods into the UK

Postponed VAT accounting: How it works for businesses importing goods into the UK

Postponed VAT accounting means business admin and tax must be done differently when dealing with importing. Here's what you need to know.

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Help to Grow: Digital – How the government scheme can help your business

Help to Grow: Digital – How the government scheme can help your business

Discover how the government's Help to Grow: Digital scheme can help your business to adopt technology and thrive.

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For small businesses

Landlord tax calculator for rental income 

Landlord tax calculator for rental income 

Most landlords overpay tax or underpay without realising it. Use our free landlord tax calculator to estimate your bill, understand Section 24, and see what's changing from April 2027.

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Closing the AI skills gap in your accountancy practice

Closing the AI skills gap in your accountancy practice

Nearly half of accountants cite a lack of skilled people as an AI barrier. Here's how to build capability, protect junior development, and bring your team with you.

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How R Banks and Son Funerals Ltd supports its community

How R Banks and Son Funerals Ltd supports its community

Payroll used to take a full day at R Banks and Son Funerals. Now it takes hours. See how Sage gives Wigan's largest funeral director time back.

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AI ethics and compliance: A practical guide for accountancy practices

AI ethics and compliance: A practical guide for accountancy practices

The PCRT bodies published AI guidance in January 2026, and CCAB has just opened an ethics hub. Here is what both mean for your practice in daily terms.

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VAT Calculator: use now to add & remove VAT

VAT Calculator: use now to add & remove VAT

Use our free VAT calculator for UK rates. Learn how to add and remove VAT, apply it to invoices, and submit returns through Making Tax Digital.

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Why UK finance teams can't close faster

Why UK finance teams can't close faster

Discover why UK finance teams struggle to close faster, and how AI-powered automation can cut days off your monthly close cycle.

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The real cost of manual accounts payable

The real cost of manual accounts payable

The real cost of manual accounts payable, measured through the AP KPIs that reveal what it's actually costing your business.

Read more
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AR Automation: How to reduce DSO

AR Automation: How to reduce DSO

Learn how AR automation helps UK finance teams reduce DSO, speed up collections, and free up working capital.

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Sage Marketplace

Do you want to expand your business abroad while using the latest technology and apps? Sage Marketplace will help you do just that.

Sage Legal Disclaimer

The information contained herein is for general guidance purposes only. It should not be taken for, nor is it intended as, legal advice. We would like to stress that there is no substitute for customers making their own detailed investigations or seeking their own legal advice if they are unsure about the implications of trade on their businesses.

While we have made every effort to ensure that the information provided herein is correct and up to date, Sage makes no promises as to completeness or accuracy and the information is delivered on an “as is” basis without any warranties, express or implied. Sage will not accept any liability for errors or omissions and will not be liable for any damage (including, without limitation, damage for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise from the use of or reliance on this information or from any action or decisions taken as a result of using this information.


1Sources: Sage Powering the Nation 2019 Study; The Growth Company UK