What is it about?
2024 sees an unusually large number of changes to the Equality Act 2010 - the main piece of equality / anti-discrimination legislation in Great Britain. This article outlines and discusses 7 areas of change. To a large extent these are textual changes which reinforce the law as it currently is - but may be necessary to maintain the position following Brexit. In one case, the change is a new provision (enhanced protection from sexual harassment).
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Why is it important?
It provides a timely overview of changes to British discrimination law as laid down in the Act
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This page is a summary of: The Equality Act 2010 - changes in 2024 including Brexit-related codification, International Journal of Discrimination and the Law, January 2024, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/13582291241229167.
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