Information managementShaping the way UK government information is managed
The National Archives is the central advisory body on the care of records and archives, in all media, from creation to long-term preservation. These pages contain information for owners and custodians of records, archivists, special collection librarians, records managers, conservators and those managing and using public sector information.
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Guidance and standards A-Z
Read our guidance and standards for information management professionals, organised by keyword. -
Our services
Find out about licensing public sector information, keeping digital information usable and transferring records to us.
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Our projects and work
Discover what we do behind the scenes, including special projects. -
Key policies and initiatives
Learn about our policy responsibilities in the area of information management and the re-use of public sector information.
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Training
Sign up for short courses in records and information management and information assurance. -
Legislation and regulations
Read about legislation that relates to, or affects, archives, records management or public sector information.
UK Government Licensing Framework
Information Fair Trader Scheme
Advisory Panel on Public Sector Information
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