The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, has announced its Autumn Budget on Wednesday 22 November 2017. The Autumn Budget sets out the government's plan for the econmy based on the latests forecasts from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR). So what are the key news to remember regarding this new budget? -Stamp duty is abolished for first-time buyers purchasing a home worth less than £300,000 and the first £300,000 of ones worth up to £500,000 in London. -The b

The Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, David Davis, has announced that a Withdrawal Agreement and Implementation Bill will implement into UK law the major policies in any withdrawal agreement agreed between the UK and the EU. The government will bring forward this new Bill once the UK has reached an agreement with the EU. The government expects the Bill to cover the contents of the withdrawal agreement, which will include issues such as an agreement on citizen

The Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN) finds website privacy notices too vague and generally inadequate. This is what the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has reported on an international study by the GPEN recently. The global study assessed the privacy notices, communications and practices of 455 worldwide websites and apps in sectors including retail, finance and banking, travel, social media, gaming, gambling, education and health. Main failures identified ar