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Find out when you need to charge VAT and at what rate if you supply food and drink for the purposes of catering or as a takeaway.
Find out which types of food are zero-rated and which are standard-rated for VAT purposes.
Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export fats to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man.
Find out what animal by-products you can use to make biodiesel, whether you need approval, how to process them and how to use the products.
Outlines the provisions of the Food (Promotion and Placement) (England) Regulations 2021, and provides assistance in understanding and applying them.
These documents explain how OHID is approaching reduction and food and drink reformulation as part of the government’s obesity strategy.
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
The T19 exemption allows small-scale physical and chemical treatment of waste edible oils and fat to produce fuel.
The government is seeking views on its plans to restrict promotions of food and drink products high in fat, sugar and salt (HFSS) by location and by price.
Form for biodiesel producers to apply for approval to make biodiesel from animal by-products.
More people living with obesity will have access to the newest and most effective obesity drugs to help cut NHS waiting lists, following the announcement of a £40 million two-year pilot today [Wednesday 7 June].
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