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That is a decision each company has to make. Realistically, if you are small company, with no employees in the UK, then it is unlikely to be enforceable against you.


I would want an assurance that I won't be fined £18m that's slightly stronger than "it's unlikely".


Why would you be fined at all?

At some point this line of thinking is like refusing to drive because driving a car is risking unlimited fines and years in jail... In fact driving a car is probably riskier that ignoring this law if you're not in the UK.




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