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Find out how to apply VAT to charges for postage, delivery services and how to treat direct marketing services involving distribution of printed matter.
Quality and labelling rules for growing, packing, distributing, importing and selling fresh fruit and vegetables.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on Marketing Authorisations for veterinary medicines.
Find out how to account for VAT schemes on business gifts, samples and promotional schemes.
How to renew marketing authorisations for products granted through different routes and at different times.
Steps to help grow your business - finding finance, mentors, increasing sales and developing products and services
If you're advertising or marketing, including direct marketing, you must be accurate and honest and follow the advertising codes of practice
Legal terms for veterinary medicines, marketing of non-medicinal products including medicinal words and phrases, how to complain.
This playbook explains how we use social media at GDS. In it, we share our best practice, what we've learned and what we're planning to do.
This guidance covers ‘grandfathering’ and managing the lifecycle changes of medicinal products.
This toolkit is for Innovation Passport holders following the Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway (ILAP) and provides activities to support the design and development of medicines.
Find out about the Fruit and Vegetables Aid Scheme.
An overview of the work the IPO is undertaking in relation to Standard Essential Patents.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on how to apply to vary a veterinary Marketing Authorisation (MA) or Homeopathic Remedy.
Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor for tourism, business, study (courses up to 6 months), medical treatment and other activities. Find out whether you need a Standard Visitor visa, or can visit without a visa.
Find out about the Direct Calculation VAT Retail Schemes 1 and 2, how they work and what records you must keep.
Guidance on the decentralised and mutual recognition reliance procedure (MRDCRP) for marketing authorisation applications including information on how to apply.
Guidance for the veterinary pharmaceutical industry on the production of mock-ups for assessment.
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