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Understand how Alibaba, Amazon, eBay and Facebook help rights holders protect their intellectual property.
What you need to do now that the eCommerce Directive no longer applies to the UK.
Find out your VAT obligations if you use an online marketplace to sell goods in the UK.
How online marketplaces will deal with VAT for goods from overseas that are sold to customers in the UK.
Practical advice, information and useful links for UK businesses looking to access the US market by selling online.
Data protection rules for businesses in recruiting staff, keeping staff records and using CCTV
Find out about the VAT place of supply rules if your business sells digital services to private consumers.
Rules for online and distance selling for businesses
This is the official one-stop shop for businesses on child online safety.
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
Check if someone selling medicines online in Northern Ireland is allowed to do so by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
Find out about the EU's e-commerce package that affects businesses or online marketplaces selling or supplying goods.
Find out if you need to pay VAT when you sell goods to customers in the UK using an online marketplace.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in ASEAN.
Information on methods used by fraudsters to target members of the public when using online financial and retail services.
Product Recall for 24H Outdoor Online Store Life Jacket sold via AliExpress presenting a serious risk of drowning.
Find out if you could claim the cost of training as an allowable business expense if you are a self-employed individual.
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