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  • Controlled drugs and precursor chemicals: licence fees

    Controlled drugs and precursor chemicals licensing fees information for individuals and companies.

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  • Tax on shopping and services

    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…

  • Precursor chemical licensing

    Licence and registration application information for companies that deal in precursor chemicals.

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  • Colombia travel advice

    FCDO travel advice for Colombia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

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  • Controlled drugs: domestic licences

    Information about controlled drugs licences for companies that possess, manufacture, produce or supply controlled drugs in England, Wales or Scotland.

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  • Drugs penalties

    The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences

  • Form MD36

    Application for a licence to prescribe, administer, supply or authorise administration or supply of cocaine, diamorphine or dipipanone.

  • Controlled drugs: import and export licences

    Information for companies on the import and export of controlled drugs to and from the UK.

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  • Entering the UK

    UK border control - passport checks, visas for entering, customs, transiting and layovers.

  • Travelling with medicine containing controlled drugs

    Information on carrying medicine containing controlled drugs for individual travellers entering or leaving the UK.

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