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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Our plan to empower and protect retail energy consumers, through increased competition and transparency and enhanced consumer protection.
How consumers can reduce their energy costs by getting a group deal
Find out how to import your personal belongings, pets and private motor vehicles when moving or returning to the UK.
Common user charge rates and how the charge applies to imports entering Great Britain through the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel.
Find out how to amend your VAT records if you've made errors, correct errors on your VAT Return and claim a refund if you’ve overpaid VAT.
To offer credit to consumers you must be authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and join the Financial Services Register
How we will approach consumer regulation from 1 April 2024.
Information for consumers.
An overview of the work the IPO is undertaking in relation to Standard Essential Patents.
What you need to know about and do to comply with the law and keep consumers safe.
This playbook explains how we use social media at GDS. In it, we share our best practice, what we've learned and what we're planning to do.
How to assess and report B2C and B2B electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) and waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) products.
How to make sure your business’ terms and conditions are fair, and avoid unfair contract terms
Engage with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) on SKYNET Enduring Capability (SKEC), the next generation of solutions for future satellite communication programmes.
Advice for higher education providers and undergraduate students to help them understand their obligations under consumer protection law.
How to assess household and non-household packaging from 2024 onwards if you’re a UK organisation affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
What you need to do to place a medical device on the Great Britain, Northern Ireland and European Union (EU) markets.
Find out the information you must give to customers on food products and how to give it.
Find out your VAT obligations if you use an online marketplace to sell goods in the UK.
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