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If you're advertising or marketing, including direct marketing, you must be accurate and honest and follow the advertising codes of practice
All marketing and advertising must be: an accurate description of the…
Advertising to consumers The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading…
There are 2 advertising codes of practice that describe how businesses…
You must describe your product accurately. This means if you make a claim…
You must check if customers want to be contacted by fax, phone, post or…
Explains control of advertisement regime.
How veterinary medicines can be advertised.
How to comply with the requirements on promoting medicines to the public and to prescribers and suppliers of medicines.
Decisions made by MHRA on adverts reported to have breached the legislation on advertising medicines.
Case study on how the advertising industry initiated a system of self-regulation in non-broadcast media in 1962, followed by co-regulation with…
This guide explains, to those wanting to display an outdoor advertisement, how the system of advertisement control works in England.
Call for evidence on the effective application and enforcement of advertising standards relating to content and placement online
Decisions made by the MHRA following investigations into complaints about advertising for licensed medicines.
New rules to crack down on illegal ads, influencer scams and protect children online
Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer's speech on the strength of the UK's advertising industry at the Ad Association's LEAD conference.
Find out when you can zero rate VAT for advertisements and goods used for the collection of donations.
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