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Find out how to account for VAT schemes on business gifts, samples and promotional schemes.
Explainer for the rules for advertising products used in, on or near animals that are not licensed veterinary medicines.
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 rules on unfair commercial practices in the…
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…
Find out about the Direct Calculation VAT Retail Schemes 1 and 2, how they work and what records you must keep.
Information about regulations restricting the advertising and promotion of less healthy food or drink, also known as foods high in fat, salt or sugar.
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
How to apply for a clinical trial including eligibility, phases, model IMPDs, costs and how to make changes to your application.
Quality and labelling rules for growing, packing, distributing, importing and selling fresh fruit and vegetables.
Guidance on how to license electronic cigarettes and other inhaled nicotine-containing products (NCPs) as medicines in the UK.
How to renew marketing authorisations for products granted through different routes and at different times.
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