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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
How to minimise your risk, and what to do if there's a terrorist attack.
Find out the rules to establish the country of origin of imported and exported goods and to help identify goods which qualify for lower or no Customs Duty.
Rules on consumer and business sales contracts under the Unfair Contract Terms Act and Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations
Your standard sales contracts must be ‘fair’ or you won’t be able to…
You can’t enforce unfair terms in a consumer contract, or unfair consumer…
Your standard contract would be unfair if you try to not take…
Your customers have implied rights when buying your goods or services.…
You must register with your local authority to run a food business.
The S1 waste exemption lets you store certain waste in secure containers at a site separate to where it was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
The leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 only apply to “relevant buildings.” This guidance explains what is meant by that term.
Get help to classify textiles and which headings and codes to use.
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
Using metadata to make it easier to catalogue, validate, reuse and share your data.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Judge Auerbach on 19 March 2024.
The UK government's design principles and examples of how they've been used.
Rules you must follow, who’s responsible, when to tell the Environment Agency and what to do if you get an enforcement notice.
What you need to do to comply with regulations on manufactured products you place on the market in Great Britain.
Information and guidance on a range of medical devices for users and patients.
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
Find out what you need to do when importing goods from outside the UK to a customs warehouse.
Find out about customs special procedures and outward processing that allow you to suspend, pay less or pay no duty on goods you import or export.
When and how you need to register your item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
Financial support for traders and farmers from intervention and Private Storage Aid schemes
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