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Legal requirements and good practice guidance for SQP retailers’ premises inspections.
Prescribing or supplying veterinary medicines including requirements for registration and inspection of premises.
Apply for authorisation of premises for the retail supply of POM-VPS and NFA-VPS veterinary medicines by suitably qualified persons (SQPs).
Find out when you must charge a minimum of 10 pence for single-use carrier bags, bags you're not required to charge for and the records you must keep and submit.
How to move, store and trade duty-suspended and duty-paid excise goods.
Find out more about getting authorised consignor or consignee status to start or end transit movements at your own premises.
Assaulting a retail worker to be made a standalone criminal offence.
Find out how SIA licensing applies to shopping centres and retail outlets.
Find out when you can remove wine and made-wine without paying Excise Duty and how to do it.
Accounting for VAT using retail schemes if you're a VAT-registered business and you cannot account for VAT using normal accounting.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Mrs Justice Eady on 16 May 2024.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors on the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022 and Regulations 2023.
Find out about the VAT place of supply rules if your business sells digital services to private consumers.
What happens when you opt to tax (charge VAT on) land and buildings, when you need permission and when to notify HMRC about your decision.
Get permission from HMRC to use a new location to start or end your transit movements.
Individual retailers can sign up to restrict access to products containing acids and other corrosive substances.
The government brought together retailers and policing to set out measures to tackle the rise in shoplifting, catch more offenders and keep retail workers safe.
What you need to know about and do to comply with the law and keep consumers safe.
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