Compliance Guides

Plain-English articles on UK HR, data protection, AI governance and public sector compliance. Written for practitioners, not lawyers.

HR & Employment

What policies does a UK SME legally need in 2026?

The core employment and HR policies every UK employer must have in place — from disciplinary procedures to data protection notices.

By CompanyPolicies editorial team

Reviewed by Daniel Whitmore, Employment Law Solicitor

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AI Governance

AI governance for UK organisations: what the EU AI Act means for you

The EU AI Act is already affecting UK businesses. Here is what you need to know and which policies to put in place.

By CompanyPolicies editorial team

Reviewed by Rachel Holbrook, Technology Law Solicitor

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HR & Employment

How often should you update your HR policies?

The answer depends on the policy type — and on whether you have someone watching the regulatory horizon for you.

By CompanyPolicies editorial team

Reviewed by Claire Donovan, Chartered MCIPD

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Data Protection

GDPR policy templates for UK organisations: what to look for

Not all GDPR templates are equal. Here is what separates a document that will hold up under ICO scrutiny from one that won't.

By CompanyPolicies editorial team

Reviewed by James Wakefield, CIPP/E, Certified DPO

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Public Sector

Compliance policies for UK public sector bodies in 2026

Councils, NHS organisations and schools face a more demanding compliance landscape than the private sector. Here is what is required.

By CompanyPolicies editorial team

Reviewed by Mark Osei, Chartered Governance Professional

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