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Check if you can operate a facility and meet the conditions to store imported goods temporarily and find out how to apply.
How to manage a temporary storage facility, how to handle goods, what records to keep, how to increase the size of, or move goods between facilities.
The leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 only apply to “relevant buildings.” This guidance explains what is meant by that term.
Find out which supplies of children’s clothing or footwear are zero-rated for VAT.
How to comply with hallmarking law if your business supplies items described as precious metal (gold, silver, platinum or palladium).
Results of analysis of costs and benefits of easing restrictions on times of opening of large stores in England and Wales on Sundays
What to expect when the Valuation Office Agency visit and measure non-domestic property.
This publication is intended for Valuation Officers. It may contain links to internal resources that are not available through this version.
Poster to help independent retailers understand what they need to do to comply with consumer law.
Asks whether entrepreneurs aspire to grow and if so on which dimensions of the business
How to assess household and non-household packaging from 2024 onwards if you’re a UK organisation affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
The laws on selling, buying and carrying a knife or weapon depend on the type of knife or weapon, your age and your circumstances.
The rules about product labelling - including special rules for retailers and manufacturers in different business sectors (like food, jewellery and toys)
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.
Check how you can operate an authorised consignee temporary storage facility so you can store goods for up to 6 days, including how to get authorised.
Find news, information and advice from the government on starting or growing your business.
Find out which live animals and animal foods or feeding stuffs are zero-rated for VAT.
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