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This guidance is intended to support billing authorities in administering the 2024/25 Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Business Rates Relief Scheme.
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
Calculate your part-year profits to end your Tax Credits award and claim Universal Credit if you’re self-employed
Find out if you need to apply for approval to sell alcohol to another business.
Business Asset Disposal Relief (was known as Entrepreneurs' Relief) can reduce your Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when you sell certain business assets or shares - eligibility, deadlines, how to claim
Can businesses generate profit and positive impact from goods and services targeted at poor people?
Retailers can calculate the VAT they have to record in their account per day or week instead of for each sale
Find out if you need to pay VAT when you sell goods to customers in the UK using an online marketplace.
Claim an Income Tax refund if you're a merchant seafarer and do not live in the UK or any other European Economic Area (EEA) using form R43M.
Find out how to value company benefits for your employees.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on who can be a Marketing Authorisation Holder, named distributor or local representative and how to make changes to these.
Construction, radio and marine equipment standards for merchant ships and special shipping.
When charities can trade, tax rules and when to trade through a separate company.
To offer credit to consumers you must be authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and join the Financial Services Register
This is a list of all the opinions the RPC issued in 2023 on Department for Transport measures
Check which Authorised Economic Operator status you could apply for and their benefits if your business has role in the international supply chain.
Intellectual property can be bought, sold or licensed.
Find out if you’re a money service business and need to register with HMRC under the money laundering regulations.
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