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It's illegal to buy alcohol if you're under 18 and you can be stopped, fined or arrested by the police for drinking in public
Information on the different types of alcohol licences available and guidance on how to apply for them.
Statistics to support improvements in decision making when planning alcohol and drug misuse treatment services.
Find out how you can import alcohol into the UK and the duty and VAT you need to pay for each method.
Information and other resources to support commissioners, service providers and others providing alcohol and drug interventions.
Check the rates of duty for beer, cider, spirits, wine and other fermented products.
Evidence and guidance to help healthcare professionals reduce alcohol-related harm.
This series brings together all documents relating to alcohol and drug statistics.
Find out about Alcoholic Ingredients Relief, which is the repayment of excise duty charged on spirits, beer, wine, other fermented products and cider.
Guidance and forms about Alcohol Duty. Including rates, Small Producer Relief, submitting returns and paying duty.
Find forms for alcohol duties, including registering, reliefs, paying, returns, excise warehousing, excise movements and EMCS fallback forms.
This report sets out estimates of the relative risks of alcohol on disease, as well as alcohol-attributable fractions for England.
More people could be encouraged to purchase alcohol-free drinks under government proposals to make alternatives to alcoholic drinks more widely available.
The legal alcohol limits for drivers in the UK - microgrammes, milligrammes
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with drug or alcohol misuse or dependence.
You must tell DVLA if you have an alcohol problem
Use the laboratory alcohol table to get the percentage of alcohol by volume on your product.
This review looks at the impact of alcohol on the public health and the effectiveness of alcohol control policies.
How to label spirit drinks that you plan to sell in the UK.
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