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DSIT opens user engagement for 2026 UK Business Data Survey

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Published on: 14 May 2025

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LNB News 14/05/2025

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Issue Date: 14 May 2025

Published Date: 14 May 2025

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has launched a user engagement exercise for the UK Business Data Survey (UKBDS) 2026. The survey, which examines businesses' handling of personal and non-personal data, domestic and international data transfers, and responses to data protection legislation, aims to gather evidence on data protection compliance and policy implementation. The engagement exercise opened on 6 May 2025 and invites stakeholder input on the survey's methodology and scope.

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