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You must not supply certain single-use plastic items in England, except for some exemptions.
Find out the information you must give to customers on food products and how to give it.
Find out when and at what rate you need to charge VAT if you supply food and drink for catering or takeaway.
Labelling rules for businesses in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and retailers in Northern Ireland, for certain agri-food products moved under the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme.
Product Safety Report for Yuchengtech Coffee Roaster sold via Amazon presenting a high risk of fire.
Find out how to account for VAT schemes on business gifts, samples and promotional schemes.
Guidance for waste collectors on household recycling requirements in England, which change on 31 March 2026.
Find out which types of food are zero-rated and which are standard-rated for VAT purposes.
Guidance for haulage companies and commercial drivers moving accompanied (self-drive) RoRo freight and unaccompanied RoRo freight between Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and the European Union.
The guide to VAT rules and procedures.
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