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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.
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.
Provides guidance on planning for retail and other town centre uses.
This guidance is intended to support billing authorities in administering the 2024/25 Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Business Rates Relief Scheme.
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.
Accounting for VAT using retail schemes if you're a VAT-registered business and you cannot account for VAT using normal accounting.
We have introduced a business rates holiday for retail, hospitality and leisure businesses.
Trading hours for retailers, restrictions on Sunday opening and public holiday opening in England, Wales and Scotland
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).
Check the tariff classification for preparations put up for retail sale.
Find out about the Direct Calculation VAT Retail Schemes 1 and 2, how they work and what records you must keep.
Find out when you need to agree a bespoke VAT retail scheme with HMRC.
Find out the general rules for the Apportionment Retail Schemes (1 and 2), how the scheme works, records you must keep and how to work out your VAT.
Assaulting a retail worker to be made a standalone criminal offence.
The VMR sets out the statutory fees associated with various regulatory services provided by the VMD. The statutory fees and fee structure are implemented from 17 May 2024.
We’re seeking evidence on the activities of third-party intermediaries in the retail energy market and the extent to which they cause harm (or risk of harm) to customers and the energy system.
Form for water companies wishing to apply to the Secretary of State for permission to withdraw from the non-household retail market for water.
This strategy sets out our vision of the role of the retail market in achieving net zero.
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