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If you're advertising or marketing, including direct marketing, you must be accurate and honest and follow the advertising codes of practice
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Advertising to consumers The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading…
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You must describe your product accurately. This means if you make a claim…
You must check if customers want to be contacted by fax, phone, post or…
Outward Foreign Affiliates Statistics (OFATS) provides information on the turnover, employment and the number of foreign affiliates owned by a UK parent company where the UK ownership is greater than 50%. The data is broken down by industry sector and...
Office of Fair Trading (OFT) closed consumer enforcement case.
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.
Marketing authorisations granted in 2024
How the MHRA processes variations to Marketing Authorisations (MAs)
Guidance on the decentralised and mutual recognition reliance procedure (MRDCRP) for marketing authorisation applications including information on how to apply.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on how to apply to vary a veterinary Marketing Authorisation (MA) or Homeopathic Remedy.
Marking, labelling and marketing standards you must follow to import and export plant seeds, food and manufactured goods.
Find out how to apply VAT to charges for postage, delivery services and how to treat direct marketing services involving distribution of printed matter.
Check whether you need to report and pay any tax on income you make apart from your main job or earnings.
Marketing standards for hops producers, manufacturers, retailers and distributors.
Processes for marketing authorisations granted before 31 December 2020, or submitted or ongoing from 1 January 2021.
Guidance for holders of Marketing Authorisations approved in Northern Ireland or the EU/EEA member states who want to bring a product to market in Great Britain.
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