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The actions to take for sourcing medicines in different circumstances.
Electricity companies, under certain criteria, can be exempt from electricity generation, transmission, distribution or supply licences.
Find out about risks of excise duty evasion and other commercial risks if you're an excise warehousekeeper, registered owner, duty representative or registered consignor.
Reported problems with the supply of an animal medicine and the date when the issue is expected to be resolved.
Check which supplies of sport, physical recreation, and physical education services qualify for exemption from VAT.
Find out when you can zero rate books and other forms of printed matter.
What you need to know before you can place a medical device on the Great Britain market with a UKCA mark.
The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences
The guidance sets out the key legal and ethical obligations that manufacturers, wholesalers, NHS Trusts, registered pharmacies and dispensing doctors have in the supply and trading of medicines. Recent increases in the export of medicines are a major contributor to...
This guidance demonstrates stakeholders, including the government, working together to address supply issues.
Three men have been sentenced to a total of three years at Manchester Crown Court after pleading guilty to the illegal sale and supply online of prescription-only medicines and controlled Class B and Class C drugs with a street value...
A wholesale dealer in Great Britain may import Qualified Person certified medicines from the European Economic Area if certain checks are made by the ‘Responsible Person (import)’
Information on trade sanctions, arms embargoes and trade restrictions, including trade controls, transit controls and restrictions on terrorist organisations.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
How to apply for, update and cancel licences for the manufacture, import and wholesale of human and veterinary medicines.
Directives, regulations, policies and guidance relating to the procurement of supplies, services and works for the public sector.
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