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What you need to do now that the eCommerce Directive no longer applies to the UK.
Product Recall for 24H Outdoor Online Store Life Jacket sold via AliExpress presenting a serious risk of drowning.
Legal requirements for the sale of veterinary medicines on the internet and the VMD Accredited Internet Retailer Scheme (AIRS).
The Competition and Market Authority (CMA)'s work aims to tackle potentially harmful online selling practices.
Find out how to work out what VAT to charge when goods are sold if you’re an online marketplace operator.
Understand how Alibaba, Amazon, eBay and Facebook help rights holders protect their intellectual property.
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) - retailer and wholesaler responsibilities, waste collection and compliance schemes.
Find out if you need to pay VAT when you sell goods to customers in the UK using an online marketplace.
How online marketplaces will deal with VAT for goods from overseas that are sold to customers in the UK.
How to pay the VAT due on your One Stop Shop VAT (OSS) Return and how long it takes for your payment to reach HMRC.
Anyone in Northern Ireland selling medicines to the public via a website must still comply with the requirement to apply the EU common logo.
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...
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
Find out about the VAT Import One Stop Shop (IOSS) Scheme and registering to report and pay VAT due on imports of low value goods to consumers in the EU, Northern Ireland, or both.
Check if an online retailer that sells pet medicines is on the Veterinary Medicines Directorate’s accredited internet retailer scheme (AIRS)
How to pay the VAT due on your Import One Stop Shop (IOSS) VAT Return and the time it takes for your payment to reach HMRC.
Registers of authorised manufacturers, wholesale dealer sites and retailers.
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