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The Body Shop International Ltd announced it entered administration on 13 February 2024. This page gives information on how to claim redundancy or register as a creditor.
The Army Base Repair Organisation (ABRO) was an executive agency of the MOD. It provided engineering, repair and re-manufacturing services to the Armed Forces and also to the police and some local councils.
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
VAT is a tax you pay on most goods and services. % of VAT What the rate…
In shops Any VAT due is already included in the price of something you buy…
You’ll pay a rate of either 5% or 0% VAT when certain energy-saving…
If you’re over 60, you pay a reduced rate of VAT (5%) on certain mobility…
You can only buy tax-free goods from shops: in Great Britain (England,…
Tobacco Duty is included in the price you pay for cigarettes, cigars and…
Fuel Duty is included in the price you pay for petrol, diesel and other…
Airlines pay Air Passenger Duty (APD) for every passenger who flies from…
Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) is usually included in the price you pay for…
This guidance is intended to support billing authorities in administering the 2024/25 Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Business Rates Relief Scheme.
Find out about the rules for placing transportable pressure equipment on the market in Great Britain from 1 January 2023.
What you need to do to comply with regulations on manufactured products you place on the market in Great Britain.
Find out about which goods and services for disabled people and people aged 60 or over that you should apply zero or reduced rate VAT.
Find out how to determine the place of supply of your services and how to deal with supplies of services which you receive from outside the UK.
Find out how you can import goods with a specific authorised use and pay less duty.
Find out when it's possible to get zero-rated supplies on medical and research goods and services that have been funded by charities.
Find out which country’s VAT rules to use when supplying services abroad.
Check which supplies of sport, physical recreation, and physical education services qualify for exemption from VAT.
What animal by-products (ABPs) are, how to set up a site that uses them safely, the paperwork you need, and how to dispose of them.
This publication is intended for Valuation Officers. It may contain links to internal resources that are not available through this version.
Use this list to check if you can claim a fixed amount of tax relief (also known as 'flat rate expenses') for your work expenses if you're an employee.
You can only import certain goods using an ATA Carnet to claim relief under temporary admission in the UK. Some goods have special conditions attached.
When you do and do not have to offer a refund, repair or replacement, unconditional refunds for online purchases, and penalties for deceiving customers
Decide which activities are business or non-business for VAT purposes if you're a local authority or other public body.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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