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The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences
Application for a licence to prescribe, administer, supply or authorise administration or supply of cocaine, diamorphine or dipipanone.
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.
FCDO travel advice for North Macedonia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
How to get the VAT back on goods you buy in Northern Ireland from shops that offer tax-free shopping (VAT Notice 704/1).
Safety leaflet on opioid medicines to help patients and their families reduce the risks of harm.
Border Force seized 119 tonnes of illegal drugs, a 52% increase from last year, in the highest number of seizures on record.
Monthly PDF editions of the Drug Safety Update newsletter from MHRA and its independent advisor, the Commission on Human Medicines
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