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Find out about Import VAT and Customs Duty when you send gifts into the UK.
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.
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Find out how to account for VAT schemes on business gifts, samples and promotional schemes.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing gifts to employees
What you need to do to export or move food, drink and agricultural products.
Product Safety Report for Vevor Food Grinder presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
Product Safety Report for Buttonbabblegifts Novelty Food Fridge Magnets presenting a medium risk of choking.
Product Safety Report for Vevor Large Food Grinder presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
Her Majesty the Queen and other members of the royal family will receive a special gift showcasing the best of Northern Ireland produce as part of a Northern Ireland Office initiative to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee.
Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia provides food, generates income and gives employment for millions across Asia
From Switzerland to Singapore, the UK government has supported a record number of businesses to export British produce overseas.
Treasury Minister Robert Jenrick has confirmed that fundraisers can get an extra 25p from the government through Gift Aid for every £1 donated, during one of the year’s major charity events.
A range of gifts available that benefit the natural environment and support local heritage or wildlife.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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