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A guide to the Equality Act 2010.

This document outlines information and the current legislation relevant to age discrimination, recruitment, retirement and dismissal.

An introduction to the Albert carbon calculator.

Sustainability wording on comms specs.

Informed by the Ministry of Justice’s Guidance on the Bribery Act 2010, these principles and guidelines have been collated by Pact with support from the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5. They represent a combined view of best practice in seeking to ensure compliance with the Bribery Act when working in the production field.

Wedi’u llywio gan Arweiniad y Weinyddiaeth Gyfiawnder ar Ddeddf Llwgrwobrwyo 20101, mae’r egwyddorion a’r canllawiau hyn wedi’u rhoi ynghyd gan Pact gyda chymorth gan y BBC, ITV, Channel 4 a Channel 5. Maent yn cynrychioli barn gyfunol ynglŷn ag arfer gorau wrth geisio sicrhau cydymffurfio â’r Ddeddf Llwgrwobrwyo wrth weithio ym maes cynhyrchu.

This note is intended to explain the different types of criminal record checks an individual or an employer can get in the UK, how to apply for them and information on barred lists and regulated activities.

BBC commissioning specification document.

An introduction to the Albert affiliate program.

Brexit Q&A for Pact members – last updated November 2021.

This note gives a brief summary of the Bribery Act. It explains the offences under the Act, one of which is corporate liability. In the event that a person associated with the company commits an offence the company can also be held liable unless they can rely on the “adequate procedures” defence. The note explains the six principles and procedures that need to be put in place to enable reliance on this defence if need be.

From 1st January 2015 the BBC, ITV and BskyB will work together, sharing information provided during pre-commissioning health & safety checks.

Broadcaster clips comparison (2018).

Commissioning broadcasters have joined forces to reduce the burden of health and safety checks for both commissioners and independent producers.

Channel 4 guidance for producer-funded programmes (2018).

Pact, in its role as a trade body representing and supporting independent production companies, wishes to support its members in complying with competition law, and has issued this guidance.