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How to account for VAT if you make supplies to your customers, and you pay certain costs that you pass on when you invoice them.
Rules on consumer and business sales contracts under the Unfair Contract Terms Act and Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations
Find out how to apply VAT to charges for postage, delivery services and how to treat direct marketing services involving distribution of printed matter.
Procurement options for gas, electricity and liquid fuel available from the Crown Commercial Service for public sector organisations.
Find out which country’s VAT rules to use when supplying services abroad.
How to use a risk-based approach to carry out compulsory risk assessments of your business.
How to make sure your business’ terms and conditions are fair, and avoid unfair contract terms
Check a list of software developers who can provide Customs Declaration Service and Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) software.
How we work with buyers and suppliers to improve the way technology is bought across government and the public sector.
How to charge or reclaim VAT if you offer your customers payments in advance, instalments, deposits, or credit sales.
For the first time, over 1.2 million ‘eligible’ non-household customers in England can choose their water supplier (from 3 April 2017).
Rules for online and distance selling for businesses
When to apply the off-payroll working rules (IR35) if you receive services from a worker through their intermediary.
If you're advertising or marketing, including direct marketing, you must be accurate and honest and follow the advertising codes of practice
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing entertainment for clients
Check temporary changes to the time limit and rules for notifying an option to tax land and buildings.
Guidance for installers about the OZEV electric vehicle chargepoint and infrastructure grants
Understand and avoid all types of anti-competitive and cartel activity including price-fixing, collusion, bid-ridding and sharing markets. Know how to report concerns to the CMA.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to interpret the term ‘the customer’ when reading internal guidance on processing passport applications and our goods and services.
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