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If you're advertising or marketing, including direct marketing, you must be accurate and honest and follow the advertising codes of practice
All marketing and advertising must be: an accurate description of the…
Advertising to consumers The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading…
There are 2 advertising codes of practice that describe how businesses…
You must describe your product accurately. This means if you make a claim…
You must check if customers want to be contacted by fax, phone, post or…
How to comply with the requirements on promoting medicines to the public and to prescribers and suppliers of medicines.
Find out when you can zero rate books and other forms of printed matter.
Find out when you can zero rate VAT for advertisements and goods used for the collection of donations.
Decisions made by MHRA on adverts reported to have breached the legislation on advertising medicines.
Draft Notice for insertion in newspaper
Overview of the vehicle operator licensing system.
Decisions made by the MHRA following investigations into complaints about advertising for licensed medicines.
Change or cancel a presumption of death certificate where there's clear evidence the missing person is still alive or that they died on a different date to what's on the certificate.
A template designed to be used by local planning authorities when notifying interested parties of advertisement consent and minor commercial appeals
Publication of information relating to insolvencies, including advertisement in the London Gazette and local newspapers
This page provides a guide for those interested in key upcoming digital regulatory activity being explored, developed or implemented by government. It covers a range of governance activities, from legislative change to the development of co-regulatory and self-regulatory frameworks.
New rules to crack down on illegal ads, influencer scams and protect children online
Claim relief on import duty and VAT when importing miscellaneous documents and related articles into the UK.
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is committed to making it easier for new, innovative, and smaller businesses to enter the defence supply chain.
Appeal a decision by your local planning authority about an application for consent to display an advertisement - documents you need to provide, who can appeal, how long it takes
How veterinary medicines can be advertised.
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