Information on the copyright and licensing provisions that apply to material on this website.
The two main copyright and licensing statements you will see in use on the Treasury website are:
- © Crown Copyright, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0), and
- Copyright Held by Non-Crown Party.
© Crown Copyright, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Most material on the Treasury website is protected by copyright owned by the Treasury on behalf of the Crown.
Unless indicated otherwise for specific items or collections of content (either below or within specific items or collections), this Crown copyright material is licensed for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence. In essence, you are free to copy, distribute and adapt the material, as long as you attribute it to the Treasury and abide by the other licence terms. Please note that this licence does not apply to any logos, emblems and trade marks on the website or to the website's design elements. Those specific items may not be re-used without express permission.
Copyright Held by Non-Crown Party
This copyright statement is used for material where the Treasury has permission to re-publish material where copyright is held by third parties who are not part of the Crown. This includes when the Treasury is licensed to use images from stock image libraries.
The image gallery Stock Images in Use on the Treasury Website identifies the majority of images sourced from external parties. Permisssion to re-use or license these images must be sought from the identified external copyright holder, not from the Treasury.
Capture Your Vision Library Images
Images taken by Treasury staff in this library are licensed exclusively to the Treasury for five years.
After this period the photographer (and copyright holder) can be contacted through the Treasury to obtain permission to use these images. Contact the Communications team: [email protected]
Links to other websites
For convenience and informational purposes only, this website provides links to other websites. These other sites may contain information that is the copyright of third parties and subject to restrictions on reuse. Permission to use copyrighted materials from other websites must be obtained from the copyright owner and cannot be obtained from the Treasury.