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Wormwood Scrubs is a men’s prison in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, West London.

• Updated: 2 April 2025

VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.

• VAT and duties

  VAT is a tax you pay on most goods and services. % of VAT What the rate…

• Where you see VAT

  In shops Any VAT due is already included in the price of something you buy…

• VAT on energy-saving products

  You’ll pay a rate of either 5% or 0% VAT when certain energy-saving…

• VAT on mobility aids

  If you’re over 60, you pay a reduced rate of VAT (5%) on certain mobility…

• Tax-free shopping

  You can only buy tax-free goods from shops: in Great Britain (England,…

• Alcohol and tobacco duties

  Tobacco Duty is included in the price you pay for cigarettes, cigars and…

• Fuel Duty

  Fuel Duty is included in the price you pay for petrol, diesel and other…

• Air Passenger Duty

  Airlines pay Air Passenger Duty (APD) for every passenger who flies from…

• Insurance Premium Tax

  Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) is usually included in the price you pay for…

How to buy MOT slots so your business can record MOT test results, including managing your account and getting refunds.

• Updated: 1 February 2024

Coldingley is a prison for adult men in Woking, Surrey.

• Updated: 6 May 2025

Government to bring forward statutory levy on gambling operators to generate £100 million for the research, prevention and treatment of gambling harms

• Updated: 27 November 2024

Working with contract management and accreditation.

• Updated: 4 April 2022

An overview of the process by which bills become law.

• Updated: 14 March 2023

• Updated: 23 February 2024

Apply for a UK Expansion Worker visa to set up a branch of an overseas business - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.