Health and Safety at Work Act 1974: Primary legislation governing workplace safety, establishing employer duties to ensure safe travel conditions for contractors
Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999: Requires risk assessments and management of safety measures for work-related travel
Working Time Regulations 1998: Governs working hours, rest periods, and breaks during travel time for contractors
Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003: Regulates taxation of travel expenses and benefits for contractors
IR35 Legislation: Off-payroll working rules affecting how contractors' travel expenses are treated for tax purposes
UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR): Governs the collection and processing of personal data related to contractor travel arrangements
Data Protection Act 2018: UK's implementation of data protection requirements, affecting how contractor travel data is handled
Equality Act 2010: Ensures travel policies and arrangements do not discriminate against protected characteristics
Road Traffic Act 1988: Regulates road safety and vehicle insurance requirements for business travel
Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969: Mandates insurance coverage for contractors during work-related travel
Climate Change Act 2008: Environmental legislation affecting sustainable travel policies and carbon reduction obligations
Modern Slavery Act 2015: Considerations for international travel arrangements and supply chain responsibilities
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007: Establishes corporate liability for deaths arising from travel-related management failures
Working Time (Amendment) Regulations 2003: Updates to working time rules affecting travel time and rest period calculations
Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986: Specifies safety standards for vehicles used in business travel
