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A list of goods and services showing which rates of VAT apply and which items are exempt or outside the scope of VAT.
Bringing in goods for personal use when you travel to the UK from abroad - types of tax and duty, duty free, EU and non-EU arrivals, banned and restricted goods.
VAT, duty and customs declarations for goods received by post or courier - paying, collecting your goods, getting a refund and documents.
The T4 exemption allows you to treat waste to reduce its volume for transport to another site for reuse, recycling or to make handling easier.
The T2 exemption allows you to clean waste clothes and textiles to recover them for reuse or recycling.
Product Recall for 24H Outdoor Online Store Life Jacket sold via AliExpress presenting a serious risk of drowning.
Product Safety Report for Travel Clothes Steamer presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
Consumer protection and rights for goods and services - returning faulty goods, consumer credit, credit and store cards, refunds.
Product Safety Report for Fashion Doll No 661 presenting a serious toxicological hazard as when tested phthalates were detected in the head, hands and arms the doll, the levels of which exceeded the maximum limit by mass of the plasticised...
How to prevent the introduction and spread of animal and bird disease by following good hygiene and biosecurity standards.
Send is a women’s prison in Woking, Surrey.
Information and guidance on how to apply for Clothing Allowance.
Wormwood Scrubs is a men’s prison in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, West London.
Cardiff Prison is a men’s prison in the centre of Cardiff, Wales.
Open letter to the fashion retail sector about environmental claims.
Find out if you need to pay VAT when you sell goods direct to customers in the UK, without the involvement of an online marketplace.
The S2 waste exemption allows you to store specific waste at a secure intermediate site, separate to where the waste was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
Current VAT rates - standard 20% and rates for reduced rate and zero-rated items
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