Legislation

http://www.legislation.gov.uk
The ‘home of UK legislation’- with original and updated statutes and linked statutory instruments.

http://europa.eu/eu-law/legislation/index_en.htm
The EU’s legislation portal. Europa is in general the default source of information on the EU and its institutions.

http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/+/http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/rewrite/index.htm
The home page for the tax law rewrite or codification.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/digital-opportunity-review-of-intellectual-property-and-growth
A link to the Hargreaves Review of intellectual property in the UK. There is a discussion of how the Copyright, Designs & Patents Act 1988 has been adapted to suit the digital age. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/copyright-acts-and-related-laws

http://www.equalityhumanrights.com/
The home page of the equality and human rights commission- the body which has oversight of the Human Rights Act 1998- links to useful documents on the implementation of the Act and evaluating it.

http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/joint-select/human-rights-committee/
The homepage of the Parliamentary joint select committee on human rights- more information on human rights in the UK.

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