GDPR: The implications for business

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force on 25 May 2018. Read more about the main changes and the next steps for businesses in our briefing paper.

20 March 2017

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force on 25 May 2018.  GDPR introduces wide-ranging changes to UK data protection legislation and, if they have not already started, it is essential that businesses begin to take steps towards compliance.  The Government has confirmed that the UK will implement GDPR and it is widely expected that the UK will continue to comply with GDPR even after Brexit.

Read more about the main changes and the next steps for businesses in our briefing paper.