Partnership Act 1890: The fundamental legislation governing partnerships in England and Wales, defining basic partnership principles and rights
Limited Partnerships Act 1907: Governs the formation and operation of limited partnerships, may be relevant depending on partnership structure
Companies Act 2006: Contains provisions that may affect partnerships, particularly regarding business operations and documentation
Equality Act 2010: Ensures anti-discrimination compliance within the partnership structure and operations
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000: Relevant if the partnership engages in regulated financial activities
Data Protection Act 2018: Governs how the partnership must handle and protect personal data
UK GDPR: Provides additional data protection requirements for partnerships operating in the UK
Partnership (Accounts) Regulations 2008: Specifies requirements for partnership financial reporting and accounting
Business Names Act 1985: Regulates the use of business names and trading names by partnerships
Income Tax Act 2007: Determines how partnership income is taxed and distributed among partners
Corporation Tax Act 2009: May be relevant for certain aspects of partnership taxation and reporting
Value Added Tax Act 1994: Governs VAT obligations and compliance for partnerships
Employment Rights Act 1996: Relevant if the partnership will employ staff, defining employer obligations
National Insurance Contributions Act 2014: Governs national insurance obligations for partners and any employees
