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How to get relief from excise duty on oil used in certain ways using the Industrial Relief Scheme, also known as the Tied Oils Scheme.
You may be able to use an open individual export licence (OIEL) to regularly export similar controlled items to the same customer.
Find out how to reclaim Excise Duty on fuel used in making marine voyages if you're entitled to claim.
Find out about the registered dealers in controlled oil (RDCO) scheme.
How to report incidents, including pro-formas for PON1 and PON2 and guidance on completion; listing of environmental alerts for operators in the North Sea.
Yearly intervention plans are produced for oil and gas operations based on the OPRED inspection strategy. Enforcement activities for the breach of environmental regulations is based on the OPRED enforcement policy.
Environmental regulations and guidance on offshore oil and gas exploration and production, offshore gas unloading and storage and offshore carbon dioxide storage activities
How to store oil safely, check which oil storage regulations apply and pollution penalties
Information and minutes for OSPAR, REACH and research groups and forums for offshore oil and gas.
Find out how you can claim repayment of excise duty on heavy mineral (hydrocarbon) oil used to grow certain horticultural produce.
Data on UK production, trade and demand of oil by sector, including crude oil and natural gas liquids, and products including transport fuels.
Regulations and guidance on fees and charging for environmental and other regulatory functions for offshore oil and gas exploration and production, offshore gas unloading and storage and offshore carbon dioxide storage activities.
Find out about relief from Excise Duty for users of fuel used to generate electricity ('Electricity Relief').
How businesses can get a rebate of duty on light oil used as a furnace fuel.
Use the online service or postal form HO29 to reclaim Excise Duty on mineral oils put to certain uses.
Find out how to qualify for drawback and what you'll need to do to make a claim on duty you have already paid.
Use the online service or postal form HO34 to file a tax return as an approved trader in oils put to industrial uses under the Industrial Relief or Tied Oils Scheme.
Find out about the requirements and obligations for warehousekeepers of motor and heating fuels in the UK.
Use the online service or the postal forms HO53 to request approval to claim partial repayment of Hydrocarbon Oil Duty.
Find out if you're an employment intermediary and what you need to do to make sure your worker's tax and National Insurance is paid correctly.
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