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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
All marketing and advertising must be: an accurate description of the…
Advertising to consumers The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading…
There are 2 advertising codes of practice that describe how businesses…
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…
Appeal against a local planning authority decision about an application for consent to display an advertisement - who can appeal, documents, how long it takes.
Your local planning authority makes decisions about displaying an…
If your appeal relates to an application dated on or before 31 March 2026,…
You can comment on some planning appeals about displaying an advertisement…
The Planning Inspectorate will check your appeal to make sure it’s valid.…
You can challenge the decision in the High Court if you think the Planning…
How authorised veterinary medicines, products supplied under the cascade and products used under the Veterinary Medicines Internal Market Scheme and Veterinary Medicines Health Situation Scheme can be advertised.
Explains control of advertisement regime.
Explainer for the rules for advertising products used in, on or near animals that are not licensed veterinary medicines.
Get help to classify electric lamps for import and export.
These publications provide findings from DWP management information and ad hoc analyses that are not classified as research or statistics.
Class and permitted use of passenger ships, cargo ships, tankers, tugs, tenders, fishing boats, yachts, commercial vessels, and the required certificates.
Information about regulations restricting the advertising and promotion of less healthy food or drink, also known as foods high in fat, salt or sugar.
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