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Data retention policy (UK)

Practical Law UK Standard Document w-014-8509 (Approx. 21 pages)

Data retention policy (UK)

Use this document to create a data retention policy (also known as a records management policy or document retention policy) to describe how an organisation expects its employees to manage data, from creation through to disposal. A data retention policy and retention schedule can help a controller to demonstrate its compliance with the retained EU law version of the General Data Protection Regulation ((EU) 2016/679) (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018(DPA 2018).

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