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Find out which drinks are liable for the Soft Drinks Industry Levy, and how much you may need to pay.

• Updated: 25 March 2026

How to apply to protect a spirit drink name under the UK GI schemes.

• Updated: 31 December 2020

What to expect if you're sent to prison - prison rules and regulations, healthcare and education, prisoner rights

• Arriving at prison

  When someone arrives at prison they have at least one interview and…

• Prisoner privileges and rights

  Prisoners who follow rules can earn privileges. This is called the…

• Healthcare in prison

  Prisoners are entitled to the same standard of healthcare and treatment as…

• Vulnerable prisoners

  Staff are trained to spot prisoners at risk of bullying, suicide or…

• Pregnancy and childcare in prison

  Women who give birth in prison can keep their baby for the first 18 months…

• Education and work in prison

  Courses are normally available to help prisoners get new skills, for…

The legal alcohol limits for drivers in the UK - microgrammes, milligrammes

• Updated: 11 June 2026

You could be imprisoned, banned from driving and face a fine if you're found guilty of drink-driving

Understand what drinks businesses need to do under the Deposit Return Scheme from 1 October 2027.

• Updated: 30 January 2025

How to work out the dilution ratio of your drink, and what records you need to keep about the dilution ratio for the Soft Drinks Industry Levy.

• Updated: 3 April 2018

Guidance for the Soft Drinks Industry Levy. Including how to check if your drink is liable, as well as how to register, submit returns and pay your bill.

• Updated: 30 January 2024

Sections (103.1 - 103.3) last updated: April 2007.

• Updated: 27 January 2017