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UK Government, the Law and Your Role

The Equality Act 2010 protects people from discrimination in which areas?

AIn employment only — workplace discrimination
BEmployment, education, housing and service provision
COnly in the workplace or place of work
DOnly in public spaces and public services

Explanation

The Equality Act 2010 protects people from discrimination in employment, education, housing, and service provision. It covers nine "protected characteristics" including age, disability, race and sex.

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