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Steve Green Director Test Partners Ltd / First Accessibility www.testpartners.co.uk www.accessibility.co.uk -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frances Berriman Sent: 03 January 2007 23:42 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [WSG] New UK rules On 03/01/07, Designer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My service provider sent the following out in the latest newsletter. I > was not aware of this, so in case any of you weren't aware either, I > include it here: > > REGULATION ISSUE > From today, companies in the UK must include certain information on > their Web sites and in their e-mail footers or they will breach the > Companies Act and risk a fine. The minimum information needed on any > business site includes the name, geographic address and e-mail address > of the business and the legal name of the organisation with which the > customer is contracting. Also, if the business is a company, the > registered office address and the registration number. If the business > is a member of a trade or professional association, membership > details, including any registration number, should be provided. If the > business has a VAT number, it should be stated - even if the Web site > is not being used for e-commerce transactions. Prices on the site must > be clear and unambiguous and state whether they include tax and delivery costs. > > Bob > > www.gwelanmor-internet.co.uk > Interesting. Did they say where this regulation comes from? A document or such? -- Frances Berriman http://fberriman.com ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ******************************************************************* ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************
