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Explains control of advertisement regime.
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…
How to comply with the requirements on promoting medicines to the public and to prescribers and suppliers of medicines.
This guide explains, to those wanting to display an outdoor advertisement, how the system of advertisement control works in England.
Decisions made by MHRA on adverts reported to have breached the legislation on advertising medicines.
Appeal a decision by your local planning authority about an application for consent to display an advertisement - documents you need to provide, who can appeal, how long it takes
Find out when you can zero rate VAT for advertisements and goods used for the collection of donations.
Find out if you need a licence to show films - public screenings, using film in schools, choosing a licence, penalties for breaching copyright
How employers can create apprenticeship adverts using their apprenticeship service account.
The Online Advertising Taskforce brings together representatives from government and the online advertising sector to work in collaboration to address illegal harms and the protection of children in relation to online advertising.
Wild animals cannot be exhibited or used in a performance as part of a travelling circus in England.
Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer's speech on the strength of the UK's advertising industry at the Ad Association's LEAD conference.
Rules on labelling food, feed and seed as organic or using organic production terms if you produce, prepare, store, import, export or sell organic food in the UK.
Decisions made by the MHRA following investigations into complaints about advertising for licensed medicines.
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you’re permanently importing museum and gallery exhibits into the UK.
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