The European General Data Protection Regulation, “GDPR”, will be enforced from the 25th May 2018 to overhaul the no-longer-fit-for-purpose Data Protection Act 1998 on how businesses process and handle the personal data of their clients and to strengthen the privacy rights of EU citizens.
The ICO has developed a self-assessment tool on its website that businesses can use to check their compliance. However, as this is not specific to our industry, we have compiled a shorter version that is applicable to IFA businesses.
Download the GDPR White Paper here