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Food and drink labelling and packaging regulations - what you must show, warnings, health and organic labels and packaging standards.
To sell food and drink products, the label must be: clear and easy to read…
You must show the following information: the name of the food a ‘best…
If your food or drink product has 2 or more ingredients (including any…
You must show an appropriate warning on the label if your food contains…
Nutrition labelling You must follow nutrition labelling information rules…
If you’re a retailer, you can label products ‘organic’ as long as: at…
Check if you’re the deemed employer and what your responsibilities are if the off-payroll working rules (IR35) apply.
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…
The rules for putting up scaffolding on your property - licence, checks, safety, builder, scaffold companies
What to expect if you're sent to prison - prison rules and regulations, healthcare and education, prisoner rights
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Probation is when you serve a court sentence in the community, and can include unpaid work or being supervised after coming out of prison
Find out about changes to the deemed domicile rules for Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax from 6 April 2017 to 6 April 2025.
The rules for employment agencies and businesses: licences, vulnerable people, opting out, job advertisements, transfer fees, trade unions, terms and conditions and contracts, travel and accommodation for work-seekers
Rules on certifying and labelling organic food, feed and seed.
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