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The Joint Committee of Assay Offices’ notice on plating precious metal articles with base metal.
Get help to classify various items of iron and steel, primarily those classified under chapter 72.
Declaration of intent from the British Hallmarking Council and Assay Offices among others, based on the proposals in the EU Directive.
How to apply VAT rules to supplies, imports and export of gold and investment gold.
British Hallmarking Council guidance on selling articles of precious metal on the internet, to comply with UK hallmarking legislation.
Briefing from the British Hallmarking Council to the Department of Trade and Industry concerning the draft EU Directive.
Guidance on referring to items such as ‘gold’, ‘silver’, ‘platinum’ or ‘palladium’ where there is no reference to the fineness of the metal.
Business Secretary Grant Shapps announces a £95 million boost to develop the super-materials of the future.
Move will ensure more significant artefacts are saved for the public
All dealers supplying precious metal items must display the new version from 1 May 2020.
A UK experiment to find new ways of creating materials to be used for medicines and metal alloys launched to the International Space Station (ISS).
Almost a quarter of all used or broken electrical and electronic products taken to household recycling centres could be fixed and resold.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Employment Tribunal decision.
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