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Information for prospective growers of low THC cannabis (industrial hemp), for the production of seed and fibre only.
Information for companies on the import and export of controlled drugs to and from the UK.
This factsheet outlines the domestic control measures that apply to cannabis, cannabidiol (CBD) and controlled cannabinoids.
Delay paying Capital Gains Tax (CGT) if you transfer your business to a limited company in return for shares, check if you're eligible, let HMRC know if you do not want to claim Incorporation Relief (sometimes called 'business transfer relief')
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Details of CBD product seized at a Stanford-Le-Hope depot.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Home Secretary has formally commissioned the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) to conduct a longer-term review of cannabis-based products for medicinal use.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
FCDO travel advice for United Arab Emirates. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
We released the following information on the purpose of the first ten cannabis licences granted in 2010 on 11th July 2011: Licenses are issued…
Employment Tribunal decision.
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