Record metadata

type: "Government Publication"
title: "Algorithmic Transparency Recording Standard (ATRS)"
description: "Mandatory transparency records for public-effect algorithmic tools."
resource: "https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/algorithmic-transparency-recording-standard-hub"
tags: [transparency, uk-government]
generated: { by: human:crpage, at: 2026-07-09T09:44:00Z }
status: stable
sources: [{ id: primary, resource: "https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/algorithmic-transparency-recording-standard-hub" }]

Algorithmic Transparency Recording Standard (ATRS)

Mandatory across central government and relevant ALBs for tools that significantly influence decisions with public effect or interact with the public; recommended across the wider public sector. The accountability obligation an agent runtime must satisfy at the system boundary.