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This notice explains when protective equipment is zero-rated and children's car seats and travel systems are reduced-rated at 5% VAT.
Find out about the changes if you are exporting personal protective equipment (PPE) during the coronavirus pandemic.
A list of contacts that providers and care recipients can approach to access free PPE, including the PPE Portal, local authorities and local resilience forums.
Owners and operators of seagoing ships and large yachts are responsible for the health and safety of seafarers
Eligible health and social care providers can order PPE through the portal to meet the increased need that has arisen as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
You must wear a safety helmet that meets British safety standards when riding a motorcycle - safety standards, SHARP scheme, visors, goggles and protective clothing
Do not include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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