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The UK’s data protection regime is governed by the retained EU General Data Protection Regulation (as the UK GDPR) which essentially mirrors the data protection regime that existed pre-Brexit. Pension schemes are in a unique position in relation to GDPR as they hold significant amounts of personal data on members and are obliged to hold the data for long periods of time. We consider the legal position for schemes in relation to this and what it means in practice.
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