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Rules on consumer and business sales contracts under the Unfair Contract Terms Act and Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations
Guide for businesses on best practice when using non-disclosure clauses in compensation settlement agreements where product safety is a factor.
Find out about the different simplified declarations for imports and what you need to do to get authorisation to use them.
What to do if you think you are a victim of identity theft or fraud, and what signs to look out for.
We are seeking views from anyone who has an interest, expertise, or experience in any or all of the consumer transparency proposals contained in this consultation document.
Find out how to apply VAT to charges for postage, delivery services and how to treat direct marketing services involving distribution of printed matter.
Food and drink labelling and packaging regulations - what you must show, warnings, health and organic labels and packaging standards.
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.
Smart meters put consumers in control of their energy use, allowing them to adopt energy efficiency measures that can help save money on their energy bills and offset price increases.
How sellers deal with VAT for goods from overseas that they sell direct to customers in the UK.
Get company information including registered address, previous company names, directors' details, accounts, annual returns and company reports, if it's been dissolved
Check how the advice and information we give applies to you, what you can expect from us and what to do if you think you have incorrect information.
How to account for VAT if you're a supplier and accept purchasing cards, or a business that buys goods and services using a purchasing card.
Guidance for food businesses on the Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors on the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022 and Regulations 2023.
The Office of Fair Trading ( OFT ) was responsible for protecting consumer interests throughout the UK. Its responsibilities have been passed to a number of different organisations. View the closed OFT site in the UK Government Web Archive ....
Use this form to apply for a customer information order under the terrorism Act 2000, schedule 6, paragraph 1.
How to package medicines for sale and what information you must provide to consumers and healthcare professionals.
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