New data laws will make life easier for British people, cutting life admin, easing traffic and speeding up roadworks

On 19/06/2025, the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology issued an update regarding "New data laws will make life easier for British people, cutting life admin, easing traffic and speeding up roadworks". The Data (Use and Access) Act has received Royal Assent, unleashing the power of data into the British society and economy. This new regime is expected to pump £10 billion into the economy over the next decade by reducing bureaucracy in healthcare and policing.