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CMA review indicates that some independent and smaller grocery retailers are failing to display clear and accurate prices.
Individual retailers can sign up to restrict access to products containing acids and other corrosive substances.
Find out when goods can be zero-rated if they’re sold to overseas visitors for personal use by a VAT-registered business in Northern Ireland (VAT Notice 704).
Find out when you must charge a minimum of 10 pence for single-use carrier bags, bags you're not required to charge for and the records you must keep and submit.
Includes regulations for online retailers, offering credit and Trading Standards
Trading hours for retailers, restrictions on Sunday opening and public holiday opening in England, Wales and Scotland
Check if an online retailer that sells pet medicines is on the Veterinary Medicines Directorate’s accredited internet retailer scheme (AIRS)
Guidance on prescribing or supplying veterinary medicines including requirements for registration and inspection of premises.
Find details of the Code Compliance Officers for the regulated Retailers. Plus details of Retailer Supplier Helplines.
Retailers can calculate the VAT they have to record in their account per day or week instead of for each sale
Labelling rules for businesses in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and retailers in Northern Ireland, for certain agri-food products moved under the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme.
GCA reports all 14 designated retailers have now signed up to the voluntary commitment on forensic auditing, provided that this is done on a reciprocal basis.
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) - retailer and wholesaler responsibilities, waste collection and compliance schemes.
How to apply for approval for a suitably qualified person (SQP) retailer premises to sell or supply animal medicines.
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