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Deliveroo, Uber Eats, and Just Eat commit to further strengthening security checks on delivery riders to prevent illegal working in the gig economy.
Passenger Focus is the independent passenger watchdog, set up by the government to represent the interests of Britain’s rail passengers, bus and tram passengers in England (outside of London) and passengers on scheduled domestic coach services in England. It offers...
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
VAT is a tax you pay on most goods and services. % of VAT What the rate…
In shops Any VAT due is already included in the price of something you buy…
You’ll pay a rate of either 5% or 0% VAT when certain energy-saving…
If you’re over 60, you pay a reduced rate of VAT (5%) on certain mobility…
You can only buy tax-free goods from shops: in Great Britain (England,…
Tobacco Duty is included in the price you pay for cigarettes, cigars and…
Fuel Duty is included in the price you pay for petrol, diesel and other…
Airlines pay Air Passenger Duty (APD) for every passenger who flies from…
Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) is usually included in the price you pay for…
Check which rates of Air Passenger Duty you need to pay if you’re a plane operator, and how to fill in your return to HMRC.
Your rights as a passenger when travelling to the European Union.
Your rights as a passenger when travelling by sea and inland waterway.
Lists the individual rights disabled passengers have when travelling.
Check which types of passengers or flights are exempt from Air Passenger Duty.
Have your say on the proposed automated passenger services permitting scheme until 28 September 2025.
Standards will see all drivers, vehicles and operators subject to robust checks and requirements on safety and accessibility across England.
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