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Get help to classify pharmaceutical products used to treat or prevent diseases or ailments (in humans or animals), including comparators used in clinical trials and placebos.
Get help to classify cigarettes, cigars, raw tobacco, smoking tobacco, tobacco for heating and nicotine substitutes for import and export.
Find out about the legal definitions of biofuel products, excise duty rates and the roles and responsibilities of producers from 1 April 2022.
Decide which activities are business or non-business for VAT purposes if you're a local authority or other public body.
You should be aware that Nepalese procedures differ significantly from those in the United Kingdom.
Check if you need to pay excise duty on biofuels and other fuel substitutes, and how to register.
Legal standards for labelling and composition of food products such as bottled water, milk and meat.
How to account for VAT on goods and services provided by registered health professionals, including doctors, dentists, nurses and pharmacists.
You can claim a relief to pay less Customs Duty and VAT if you re-import goods to the UK.
Find out how you can use, process or store similar free circulation goods in place of goods that you have declared for a customs special procedure.
Guidance for employers about DBS checks, including how to apply, registering with the DBS and the code of practice.
Search for companies that can do Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks on your behalf (formerly Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) checks)
Information for businesses on the regulatory framework and transitional arrangements January 2023.
Find out about the VAT liability of funeral services and other activities relating to the disposal of the remains of the dead.
Apply to temporarily include a non-organic ingredient in organic food or drink you sell in the UK.
This collection brings together guidance and associated documents relating to alternative pricing
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