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New laws to be introduced to ban unavoidable hidden fees to force businesses to be upfront with customers
Restrictions during lockdowns impacted where we could spend our money, pushing up the proportion of online retail sales to an all-time high. This article analyses RSI, CHAPS, and Revolut data to explore what people were spending their money on from...
Check if someone selling medicines online in Northern Ireland is allowed to do so by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
Guidance for defence personnel on the use of social media
Information on methods used by fraudsters to target members of the public when using online financial and retail services.
Learn how to check if your website or mobile app is accessible.
British travellers to the US must register with the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) before their journey
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
What you need to do now that the eCommerce Directive no longer applies to the UK.
Find out about the VAT place of supply rules if your business sells digital services to private consumers.
Find out how internet scams work and what to be aware of - misleading websites, report website fraud, suspicious communication and phishing
Find out your VAT obligations if you use an online marketplace to sell goods in the UK.
Get help to classify textiles and which headings and codes to use.
How online marketplaces will deal with VAT for goods from overseas that are sold to customers in the UK.
This research explored the attitudes and experiences of individuals shopping online, including misrepresentation or undervaluation, and consumer awareness of VAT and customs requirements.
The Competition and Market Authority (CMA)'s work aims to tackle potentially harmful online selling practices.
Sign in and submit ESL, RCSL and EU VAT refund application, and get help with lost username, password or account activation codes
Learn about your responsibilities if you own or manage an online platform or service.
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