Compliance & Data Protection

Here you will find guidance covering different aspects of compliance, including: data protection, basic election law and national party standards.

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Updates on compliance and data protection

Compliance & Data Protection Updates

Find briefings sent to party officers

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Campaigning & Data Protection

Find out how to comply with UK GDPR when campaigning

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Digital Compliance

Find out about digital imprints, copyright and social media

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Local Party Changes

Find guidance for local parties who are merging / de-merging

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Online Fundraising

Find out how to ensure your fundraising page complies with donation law

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Card Readers

Find out how to comply with donation law when using card readers

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Compliance and AGMs

Find out what you need to do for your AGM

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PPERA for Party Treasurers

Find guidance on reporting from the Compliance Team

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Treasurer Job Description

Find out about the role and responsibilities of a party treasurer

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FAQs - Loans & Overdrafts

Find frequently asked questions about loans and overdrafts here

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Council Group Bank Accounts

Find out how to ensure council group bank accounts comply with donation rules

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Unincorporated Associations & Trusts

Find out what being an unincorporated association means for the Party

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Data Protection Checklists

Find guidance on ensuring your party or group remains compliant with data protection regulations here

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Facebook Advertising Rules

Find a step-by-step guide to Facebook's political advertising rules

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Libel & Defamation

Find a basic guide to libel law and how it affects political literature

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Candidates Code of Conduct

Find the Lib Dem Code of Conduct for Candidates here

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Compliance & Data Protection

Compliance & Data Protection Updates

Find briefings sent to party officers

Campaigning & Data Protection

Find out how to comply with UK GDPR when campaigning

Digital Compliance

Find out about digital imprints, copyright and social media

Local Party Changes

Find guidance for local parties who are merging / de-merging

Online Fundraising

Find out how to ensure your fundraising page complies with donation law

Card Readers

Find out how to comply with donation law when using card readers

Compliance and AGMs

Find out what you need to do for your AGM

PPERA for Party Treasurers

Find guidance on reporting from the Compliance Team

Treasurer Job Description

Find out about the role and responsibilities of a party treasurer

FAQs - Loans & Overdrafts

Find frequently asked questions about loans and overdrafts here

Council Group Bank Accounts

Find out how to ensure council group bank accounts comply with donation rules

Unincorporated Associations & Trusts

Find out what being an unincorporated association means for the Party

Data Protection Checklists

Find guidance on ensuring your party or group remains compliant with data protection regulations here

Facebook Advertising Rules

Find a step-by-step guide to Facebook's political advertising rules

Libel & Defamation

Find a basic guide to libel law and how it affects political literature

Candidates Code of Conduct

Find the Lib Dem Code of Conduct for Candidates here