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Details of the new offence of purchasing scrap metal for cash and how the new offence will be implemented from 3 December 2012.
The modalities of the scrap trade reflect a larger struggle for power and how seemingly marginal processes impact the future balance within the city
You must get a scrap metal dealer licence from the council if you buy, sell or store scrap metal
Guidance and information for local authorities on licencing and suitability of dealers, chargeable fees, definition of terms and other issues around this 2013 act.
How to dispose of household waste legally. Check your council’s website for bin collection, bulky waste collection. What you must do if using private companies
How to work out the balancing charge when you dispose or sell plant or machinery after claiming full expensing or 50% first year allowances for them.
If you make supplies of second hand goods, works of art or antiques and collectors items you can choose to use this simplified margin scheme to account for VAT.
Find an authorised scrapyard where you can take your vehicle to be scrapped
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) - retailer and wholesaler responsibilities, waste collection and compliance schemes.
Find out when the Environment Agency classes a motor vehicle as waste and waste controls apply.
This series brings together documents relating to Defence Equipment Sales Authority (DESA) ship recycling.
How to apply for accreditation, comply with your accreditation and packaging waste technical information.
Find out which motor vehicles you can and cannot claim a payment for using the scheme.
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GBS product specifications: mandatory for central government departments and related organisations; encouraged for wider public sector.
Complete a tax check to renew a taxi driver, private hire or scrap metal licence, or apply for the same type of licence with a different licensing authority.
You need an itinerant (travelling) metal dealer's licence to buy and sell scrap metal door-to-door in Scotland
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