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Details of General Licences issued by OFSI
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing goods for charitable use.
Information and guidance for local authorities compiling the P1E quarterly data returns on homelessness.
Details of OFSI General Licence - INT/2025/7628424 - The Interim Necessities General Licence
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some humanitarian issues that may arise during the recovery phase of an emergency in the UK.
Find out which supplies of children’s clothing or footwear are zero-rated for VAT.
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
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