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How to get relief from excise duty on oil used in certain ways using the Industrial Relief Scheme, also known as the Tied Oils Scheme.
How to store oil safely, check which oil storage regulations apply and pollution penalties
You have to follow certain regulations if you have an oil storage…
You must meet building regulations if you have a new or replacement oil…
You must follow the regulations for businesses if your oil container can…
How to store oil, design standards for tanks and containers, where to locate and how to protect them, and capacity of bunds and drip trays.
Information on cleaning an oil spill including your options, how to get a product approved and how long it will take.
Application form for getting an oil spill treatment product approved.
Information and minutes for OSPAR, REACH and research groups and forums for offshore oil and gas.
Rules you must follow, who’s responsible, when to tell the Environment Agency and what to do if you get an enforcement notice.
Find out about the registered dealers in controlled oil (RDCO) scheme.
How BEIS has planned for emergencies potentially affecting oil, gas and electricity production and supply, and the civil nuclear establishment.
Access the Environmental and Emissions Monitoring System database to get data on oil rigs and other offshore installations around the UK.
Find out about relief from Excise Duty for users of fuel used to generate electricity ('Electricity Relief').
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery from non-EU countries to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
Fees for different oil spill treatment products, tests and independent evaluation of data.
What to do if you’re bringing plants and products like wood and timber into Great Britain, including what certificates you'll need.
Find out how you can claim repayment of excise duty on heavy mineral (hydrocarbon) oil used to grow certain horticultural produce.
Find out how to reclaim Excise Duty on fuel used in making marine voyages if you're entitled to claim.
Classifying and coding extractive waste for onshore oil and gas activities and best available techniques (BAT) for managing extractive waste.
How businesses can get a rebate of duty on light oil used as a furnace fuel.
There are special rules for tax and National Insurance if you work in the oil and gas industry.
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