Data Protection Act 2018: Primary UK legislation governing the processing of personal data, implementing and supplementing the UK GDPR
UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR): Post-Brexit data protection regulation establishing rules for processing personal data in the UK
Freedom of Information Act 2000: Legislation providing public access to information held by public authorities
Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974: Law governing the disclosure of criminal convictions and rehabilitation periods
Police Act 1997: Legislation establishing the framework for criminal record checks and disclosures
Equality Act 2010: Law protecting individuals from discrimination in employment and wider society
Employment Rights Act 1996: Core employment legislation establishing basic employment rights and procedures
Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006: Legislation establishing vetting and barring schemes for people working with vulnerable groups
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000: Primary legislation regulating financial services and markets in the UK
Security Industry Authority regulations: Regulatory framework governing the private security industry
Defence and Security regulations: Regulations governing security clearance for defense-related matters
UK sanctions regulations: Legislative framework for implementing international sanctions and restrictions
Immigration rules: Rules governing immigration status and right to work in the UK
Contract law principles: Common law principles governing formation and enforcement of contracts
Confidentiality principles: Common law principles protecting confidential information and trade secrets
Duty of care: Common law principle establishing obligations to take reasonable care in actions affecting others
ICO guidelines: Regulatory guidance from the Information Commissioner's Office on data protection
DBS requirements: Guidelines and requirements for Disclosure and Barring Service checks
FCA guidelines: Regulatory guidance from the Financial Conduct Authority for financial sector clearance
