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Records Management FAQs

Click here to view the answer1. Why are records important?
Click here to view the answer2. What does records management involve?
Click here to view the answer3. How will records management help me?
Click here to view the answer4. How should I organise my department's records?
Click here to view the answer5. How can I find my information more quickly?
Click here to view the answer6. How long do I need to keep my records?
Click here to view the answer7. Where can I keep my older records?
Click here to view the answer8. Can I instantly discard my records once the retention period has expired?
Click here to view the answer9. How long do I need to keep my emails?
Click here to view the answer10. How long must staff records be kept?
Click here to view the answer11. Can I scan all my documents and discard the originals?
Click here to view the answer12. What's the life expectancy of a CD or DVD?

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