Working Time Regulations for Security Guards: An Employer’s Guide
Understanding how the Working Time Regulations apply to security guard shifts, including maximum hours, rest breaks, and opt-out agreements.
Blog / Compliance & Regulation
SIA licensing, ACS accreditation, GDPR, and regulatory guidance for UK security companies.
Understanding how the Working Time Regulations apply to security guard shifts, including maximum hours, rest breaks, and opt-out agreements.
An honest assessment of the SIA Approved Contractor Scheme — costs, benefits, and whether ACS accreditation is right for your security company.
A practical guide to BS7858 pre-employment screening for security personnel, covering requirements, process, and best practices.
Everything security employers need to know about SIA licensing in 2026, from licence types and fees to digital verification standards, compliance checks, and common pitfalls.
TacDesk now calculates holiday entitlement automatically at 12.07% of hours worked, ensuring compliance with UK statutory minimums.
TacDesk’s Digital Occurrence Book automatically compiles all site activity into a chronological timeline with PDF export for ACS audits.
TacDesk now lets you create secure, time-limited access links to share specific reports and footage with police, solicitors, or FOI requesters.
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