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Information on waste batteries excluded from the regulations, definitions and battery types.
OPSS has published information for consumers to raise awareness around the safe purchasing, use and charging of e-bikes and e-scooters.
Guidance for manufacturers on placing batteries and accumulators on the market.
Rules to follow if you put batteries, including batteries in vehicles or appliances, on the UK market for the first time.
The government announces funding for new charging technologies, which mean families could use their electric vehicle batteries to power their homes and save on bills.
Guidance for businesses.
Minimum technical specification for manufacturers of chargepoint units for commercial properties covered by OZEV chargepoint grant schemes.
Find out about the VAT domestic reverse charge procedure which applies to the buying and selling of certain goods and services.
Find out about tax and fuel benefit for company cars and vans.
Find out if you must offer free collection of old batteries - batteries you must take back, how to collect and send batteries to be recycled, penalties
Legacy resources to support button battery safety and raise awareness produced for a product safety campaign during 2021.
Product Safety Report for Battery Charger 10 Slots 4.2V 6A Charging with Plug For 16340 14500 18650 18500 presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
Product Recall for KS Energy KS-SB210 Lithium-ion battery seat base compact series presenting a risk of fire.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers.
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