Re-using public sector information

PSI is information produced by central and local government or any other public body. Find out more about the regulations on the re-use of PSI.

• PSI reports and publications
• Re-users and licensees

Information on the UK Government Licensing Framework and the Open Government Licence.

• UK Government Licensing Framework
• About the Open Government Licence
• Guidance for information providers
• Public task
• PSI exclusive agreements
• Licensing Forum

Find information about complaints procedures and protocols, the mediation service provided by The National Archives, and information about previous complaints.

• PSI complaints procedure
• Mediation service
• Published reports

The Office of Public Sector Information, part of The National Archives, runs the Information Fair Trader Scheme (IFTS), which sets and assesses standards for public sector bodies.

• IFTS principles
• IFTS statement of commitment
• IFTS verification process
• IFTS complaints procedure
• IFTS members
• IFTS online
• Exceptions to marginal cost pricing

The National Archives is leading on work to transpose amendments to the Directive on the Re-use of Public Sector Information, adopted by the European Union in June 2013, into UK law.

• Project timetables
• Consultation

Find information about copyright in relation to documents held in The National Archives, as well as Crown copyright.

• Crown copyright
• Copyright guidance
• Duration of copyright
• UK Crown bodies
• Delegations of authority
• Copyright assignments
• Crown copyright FAQs