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DATA PROTECTION Citation, commencement, extent and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Data Protection (Charges and Information) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 and come into force on 17th February 2025. 2 These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. 3 In these Regulations, “ the 2018 Regulations ” means the Data Protection (Charges and Information) Regulations 2018 . Amendment of the Data Protection (Charges and Information) Regulations 2018 2 Regulation 3(1) of the 2018 Regulations is amended as follows— a in sub-paragraph (a), for “£40” substitute “£52” ; b in sub-paragraph (b), for “£60” substitute “£78” ; c in sub-paragraph (c), for “£2,900” substitute “£3,763” . Transitional and saving provision 3 1 Regulation 3(1) of the 2018 Regulations continues to have effect for a charge period without the amendments made by regulation 2 of these Regulations where— a the charge period began within the period beginning with 18th February 2024 and ending immediately before these Regulations come into force, and b the data controller has paid the charge to the Information Commissioner for that charge period. 2 In paragraph (1), “ charge period ” and “ data controller ” have the same meanings as in the 2018 Regulations. Chris Bryant Minister of State Department for Science, Innovation and Technology 22nd January 2025
Landlord And Tenant, England And Wales Citation 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2025. Provision coming into force on 31st January 2025 2 Section 27 of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (removal of qualifying period before enfranchisement and extension claims) comes into force on 31st January 2025. Transitional provision 3 1 The Schedule to the 1997 Regulations (forms of tenants’ and landlords’ notices under Part 1 of the Leasehold Reform Act 1967) is modified as follows until the relevant date. 2 In Form 1 (notice of tenant’s claim to acquire the freehold or an extended lease), in the Schedule (particulars supporting tenant’s claim)— a paragraph 4 has effect as if “(see Note 6 below)” were omitted; b the Notes have effect as if Note 6 were omitted. 3 In Form 2 (notice of tenant’s claim under section 28(1)(b)(ii)), in the Schedule (particulars supporting tenant’s claim)— a paragraph 4 has effect as if “(see Note 5 below)” were omitted; b the Notes have effect as if Note 5 were omitted. 4 In this regulation— “ the 1997 Regulations ” means the Leasehold Reform (Notices) Regulations 1997; “ relevant date ” means— for the purposes of paragraph (2), the date on which the Schedule to Form 1 (in the Schedule to the 1997 Regulations) is substituted with a new Schedule; for the purposes of paragraph (3), the date on which the Schedule to Form 2 (in the Schedule to the 1997 Regulations) is substituted with a new Schedule. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government Matthew Pennycook Minister of State Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 22nd January 2025
The M4 Motorway (Junction 23a (Magor), Monmouthshire to Junction 34 (Miskin), Rhondda Cynon Taf) & the A48(M) Motorway (Junction 29 (Castleton), Newport to Junction 29A (St Mellons), Cardiff) (Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles) Order 2025 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2025/58/made The M4 Motorway (Junction 23a (Magor), Monmouthshire to Junction 34 (Miskin), Rhondda Cynon Taf) & the A48(M) Motorway (Junction 29 (Castleton), Newport to Junction 29A (St Mellons), Cardiff) (Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles) Order 2025 Gorchymyn Traffordd yr M4 (Cyffordd 23a (Magwyr), Sir Fynwy i Gyffordd 34 (Meisgyn), Rhondda Cynon Taf) a thraffordd yr A48(M) (Cyffordd 29 (Cas-bach), Casnewydd i Gyffordd 29A (Llaneirwg), Caerdydd) (Gwahardd Cerbydau Dros Dro) 2025 King's Printer of Acts of Parliament 2025-01-23
Treth Trafodiadau Tir, Cymru Enwi a dod i rym 1 1 Enw’r Rheoliadau hyn yw Rheoliadau Treth Trafodiadau Tir (Addasu Rhyddhad ar gyfer Safleoedd Treth Arbennig) (Cymru) 2025. 2 Daw’r Rheoliadau hyn i rym ar 23 Ionawr 2025. Addasu rhyddhad ar gyfer safleoedd treth arbennig 2 1 Mae Atodlen 21A i Ddeddf Treth Trafodiadau Tir a Gwrthweithio Osgoi Trethi Datganoledig (Cymru) 2017 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn. 2 Yn lle paragraff 2 (ystyr safle treth arbennig) rhodder— 2 Yn yr Atodlen hon, ystyr “safle treth arbennig” yw’r ardaloedd a ddynodir yn ardaloedd arbennig gan— a Rheoliadau Dynodi Safleoedd Treth Arbennig (Porthladd Rhydd Celtaidd) 2024 ( O.S. 2024/1035 ) fel y’u gwnaed ar 16 Hydref 2024; b Rheoliadau Dynodi Safleoedd Treth Arbennig (Porthladd Rhydd Ynys Môn) 2024 ( O.S. 2024/1286 ) fel y’u gwnaed ar 4 Rhagfyr 2024. 3 Ym mharagraff 5 (ystyr cyfnod rhyddhad)— a daw’r geiriau “yw’r cyfnod sy’n dechrau â 26 Tachwedd 2024 ac sy’n dod i ben â 30 Medi 2029.” yn is-baragraff (a); b yn is-baragraff (a), ar y dechrau mewnosoder “i’r graddau y mae’r cyfeiriad yn ymwneud â’r safle treth arbennig a grybwyllir ym mharagraff 2(a),”; c ar ôl is-baragraff (a) mewnosoder— b i’r graddau y mae’r cyfeiriad yn ymwneud â’r safle treth arbennig a grybwyllir ym mharagraff 2(b), yw’r cyfnod sy’n dechrau â 23 Ionawr 2025 ac sy’n dod i ben â 30 Medi 2029. Mark Drakeford Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Gyllid a’r Gymraeg, un o Weinidogion Cymru 22 Ionawr 2025
INCOME TAX Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Income Tax (Indexation of Blind Person’s Allowance and Married Couple’s Allowance) Order 2025. 2 This Order has effect for the tax year 2025-26 and subsequent tax years. Indexation of allowances 2 The Income Tax Act 2007 is amended as follows— a in section 38(1) (blind person’s allowance) for “£3,070” substitute “£3,130” ; b in section 43 (tax reductions for married couples and civil partners: persons born before 6 April 1935: meaning of “the minimum amount”) for “£4,280” substitute “£4,360” ; c in section 45(3)(a) (married couple’s allowance: marriages before 5 December 2005) for “£11,080” substitute “£11,270” ; d in section 46(3)(a) (married couple’s allowance: marriages and civil partnerships on or after 5 December 2005) for “£11,080” substitute “£11,270” ; and e in sections 45(4) and 46(4) (married couple’s allowance: adjusted net income limit) for “£37,000” substitute “£37,700” . Nicholas Dakin Jeff Smith Two of the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury 21st January 2025
INCOME TAX Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Income Tax (Indexation of Qualifying Care Relief Amounts) Order 2025. 2 This Order has effect for the tax year 2025-26 and subsequent tax years. Indexation of qualifying care relief amounts 2 The Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 is amended as follows— a in section 808(2) (the individual’s limit: the fixed amount) for “£19,360” substitute “£19,690” ; b in section 811(1A) (the weekly amount for an adult) for “£485” substitute “£495” ; c in section 811(2)(a) (the weekly amount for a child under 11 years old) for “£405” substitute “£415” ; d in section 811(2)(b) (the weekly amount for an older child) for “£485” substitute “£495” . Jeff Smith Nicholas Dakin Two of the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury 21st January 2025
DATA PROTECTION Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Data Protection (Law Enforcement) (Adequacy) (Isle of Man) Regulations 2025 and come into force on 20th February 2025. 2 These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Adequate level of protection 2 1 For the purposes of Part 3 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (law enforcement processing) the Secretary of State specifies the Isle of Man as ensuring an adequate level of protection of personal data for a transfer described in paragraph (2). 2 A transfer described by this paragraph is a transfer of personal data by a competent authority to a relevant authority in the Isle of Man which is subject to the Data Protection (Application of LED) Order 2018 and the GDPR and LED Implementing Regulations 2018 , as that Order and those Regulations form part of the law of the Isle of Man and have effect from time to time. Independent supervisory authority 3 The independent supervisory authority in the Isle of Man is the Information Commissioner established by Regulation 79 of the GDPR and LED Implementing Regulations 2018 , as it forms part of the law of the Isle of Man. Diana Johnson Minister of State Home Office 27th January 2025
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Citation and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act 2023 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2025. 2 These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Provisions coming into force on 17th January 2025 2 The day appointed for the coming into force of section 2 (Power to make consequential provision) and in so far as not already in force the Schedule to the Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act 2023 is 17th January 2025. Justin Madders Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Business and Trade 16th January 2025
ARMS AND AMMUNITION Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Firearms (Variation of Fees) Order 2025 and comes into force on 5th February 2025. 2 In this Order “ the 1968 Act ” means the Firearms Act 1968. 3 In this Order “ the 1988 Act ” means the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988. 4 This Order extends to England and Wales and Scotland. Amendment to fees for firearm and shot gun certificates 2 In section 32(1) of the 1968 Act (fees for firearm and shot gun certificates)— a in paragraph (a), for “£88” substitute “£198” ; b in paragraph (b), for “£62” substitute “£131” ; c in paragraph (c), for “£20” substitute “£47” ; d in paragraph (cc), for “£4” substitute “£9” ; e in paragraph (d), for “£79.50” substitute “£194” ; f in paragraph (e), for “£49” substitute “£126” ; g in paragraph (f), for “£4” substitute “£9” . Amendment to fees for registration as a firearms dealer 3 In section 35 of the 1968 Act (fee for registration and renewal as a firearms dealer)— a in subsection (1), for “£200” substitute “£466” ; b in subsection (1A), for “£13” substitute “£30” ; c in subsection (3), for “£200” substitute “£466” . Amendment to fees for co-terminous certificates 4 In section 11(3) of the 1988 Act (fee for the grant or renewal of a shot gun certificate on the same occasion as the grant or renewal of a firearm certificate)— a in paragraph (a), for “£2” substitute “£4” ; b in paragraph (b), for “£28” substitute “£71” ; c in paragraph (c), for “£2” substitute “£4” ; d in paragraph (d), for “£3” substitute “£24” . Amendment to fees for visitors’ permits 5 In section 17(8) of the 1988 Act (fee for the grant of visitors permits)— a for “£20” substitute “£47” ; b for “£100” substitute “£233” . Diana Johnson Minister of State Home Office 14th January 2025
Electricity Citation, commencement, extent and application 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Electricity (Individual Exemption from the Requirement for a Transmission Licence) (Dogger Bank A) Order 2025 and comes into force on 10th February 2025. 2 This Order extends to England and Wales and Scotland. Exemption from section 4(1)(b) of the Electricity Act 1989 2 1 The Secretary of State grants exemption from section 4(1)(b) of the Electricity Act 1989 (prohibition on unlicensed transmission of electricity for supply) to Doggerbank Offshore Wind Farm Project 1 Projco Limited in respect of transmission taking place over the transmission system connected to the Dogger Bank A Offshore Wind Farm. 2 The exemption in paragraph (1) applies for the period beginning with 10th February 2025 and ending with the earlier of— a the day after the day on which the transmission system connected to Dogger Bank A Offshore Wind Farm is transferred to a successful bidder ; b 19th December 2025. 3 In this article— “ Dogger Bank A Offshore Wind Farm ” means the generating station located approximately 100 kilometres from the shore, in the North Sea and off the Yorkshire coast, its coordinates at its central point being Latitude 54° 46.995 and Longitude 1° 51.268; “ Doggerbank Offshore Wind Farm Project 1 Projco Limited ” means Doggerbank Offshore Wind Farm Project 1 Projco Limited, a company registered in England and Wales with the company number 07791991. Michael Shanks Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 9th January 2025
Financial Services And Markets Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Designated Activities) (Supervision and Enforcement) Regulations 2025. 2 These Regulations come into force on the day after that on which they are made. 3 These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Amendments of Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 2 The Schedule contains amendments of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 relating to requirements imposed as a result of Part 5A of that Act (designated activities) . Jeff Smith Anna Turley Two of the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty’s Treasury 13th January 2025
CUSTOMS Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Customs (Safety and Security Procedures) Regulations 2025 and come into force on 30th January 2025. 2 These Regulations have effect in respect of goods that are brought into Great Britain on or after 31st January 2025. Amendment of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 2 1 Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 of 28 July 2015 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards detailed rules concerning certain provisions of the Union Customs Code is amended as follows. 2 In Article 2 (common data requirements)— a for paragraph 2 substitute— 2 The Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs must publish a public notice specifying— a the common data requirements for the exchange and storage of information required for entry summary declarations and exit summary declarations , and b the manner and form in which that data is to be exchanged and stored. ; b omit paragraph 4 . 3 In Article 6 (persons other than economic operators) in paragraph 1 (b) for “Annex A and Annex B substitute “a public notice made under paragraph 2 of Article 2 . 4 In Article 104 (waiver from the obligation to lodge an entry summary declaration) omit paragraph 5 . 5 Omit Annex B (common data requirements for declarations, notifications and proof of the customs status of Union goods). Amendment of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447 3 1 Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447 of 24 November 2015 laying down detailed rules for implementing certain provisions of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the Union Customs Code is amended as follows. 2 In Article 2 (formats and codes for common data requirements) omit— a paragraph 2 ; b paragraph 4 . 3 Omit Annex B (formats and codes of the common data requirements for declarations, notifications and proof of the customs status of Union goods). Amendment of the Customs Safety and Security (Penalty) Regulations 2019 4 1 The Customs Safety and Security (Penalty) Regulations 2019 are amended as follows. 2 In the Schedule , in Column 1— a for the heading “Article 127(5) of the Code and Annex B of the Delegated Regulation substitute “Article 127(5) of the Code and Article 2 of the Delegated Regulation ; b for the heading “Articles 263(3), 263(4) and 271(3) of the Code and Annex B of the Delegated Regulation substitute “Articles 263(3), 263(4) and 271(3) of the Code and Article 2 of the Delegated Regulation . Amendment of the Customs Safety and Security Procedures (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 5 1 The Customs Safety and Security Procedures (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 are amended as follows. 2 Omit regulation 4 (modification of Annex B of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 ). 3 Omit regulation 6 (modification of Annex B of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447 ). Carol Bristow Jonathan Athow Two of the Commissioners for His Majesty's Revenue and Customs At 12:45 p.m. on 9th January 2025
Traffig Ffyrdd, Cymru Enwi a chychwyn 1 1 Enw’r Gorchymyn hwn yw Gorchymyn Dynodi Gorfodi Sifil ar Dramgwyddau Lonydd Bysiau a Thraffig sy’n Symud (Bwrdeistref Sirol Merthyr Tudful) 2025. 2 Daw’r Gorchymyn hwn i rym ar 6 Chwefror 2025. Dynodi ardal gorfodi sifil ar dramgwyddau lonydd bysiau a thraffig sy’n symud 2 Mae Gweinidogion Cymru yn dynodi’r ardal a ddisgrifir yn yr Atodlen i’r Gorchymyn hwn yn— a ardal gorfodi sifil ar dramgwyddau lonydd bysiau, a b ardal gorfodi sifil ar dramgwyddau traffig sy’n symud. Ken Skates Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Drafnidiaeth a Gogledd Cymru, un o Weinidogion Cymru 8 Ionawr 2025
ELECTRICITY, SCOTLAND Citation, commencement, extent and application 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Electricity (Individual Exemption from the Requirement for a Transmission Licence) (Seagreen) (Scotland) (Amendment) Order 2025 and comes into force on 8th February 2025. 2 This Order extends to England, Wales and Scotland. 3 This Order applies in relation to Scotland only. Amendment of the Electricity (Individual Exemption from the Requirement for a Transmission Licence) (Seagreen) (Scotland) Order 2024 2 1 The Electricity (Individual Exemption from the Requirement for a Transmission Licence) (Seagreen) (Scotland) Order 2024 is amended as follows. 2 In article 2(2)(b) (exemption from section 4(1)(b) of the Electricity Act 1989), for “7th February 2025” substitute “31st March 2025” . Michael Shanks Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 9th January 2025
Libraries Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variation) Order 2025 and comes into force on 5th February 2025. 2 This Order extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Commencement of variation 2 The variation of the Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 whereby article 46(1)(a) is varied by substituting “11.76p” for “13.69p” comes into force on 5th February 2025. Stephanie Peacock Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Culture, Media and Sport 7th January 2025
ELECTRICITY Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025. 2 These Regulations come into force on the day after the day on which they are made. 3 Any amendment made by these Regulations has the same extent as the provision amended. Amendment of the Contracts for Difference (Definition of Eligible Generator) Regulations 2014 2 In regulation 3(5) of the Contracts for Difference (Definition of Eligible Generator) Regulations 2014 , in the definition of “carry out a generating activity”— a omit the “or” after paragraph (b); b after paragraph (c), insert— or d to alter an eligible generating station by decommissioning part of it in order to replace that part; . Amendment of the Contracts for Difference (Allocation) Regulations 2014 3 1 The Contracts for Difference (Allocation) Regulations 2014 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 14(1) (excluded applications), at the beginning, for “An” substitute “Subject to regulation 14ZA (decommissioning), an” . 3 After regulation 14, insert— Excluded applications: decommissioning 14ZA 1 This regulation applies to an application in respect of a CFD unit that is to be altered by decommissioning part of an eligible generating station in order to replace that part. 2 An application mentioned in paragraph (1) is not an excluded application under the following paragraphs of regulation 14— a paragraph (5) (accreditation or registration); b paragraph (9) (funding under non-fossil fuel orders); c paragraph (10) (capacity agreement); d paragraph (13) (investment contract). . 4 In regulation 27ZA (floating offshore wind CFD units), omit paragraph 4(a) and the “and” after it. Miatta Fahnbulleh Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 13th January 2025
HOUSING Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Rent Officers (Housing Benefit and Universal Credit Functions) (Modification) Order 2025 and comes into force on 31st January 2025. 2 This Order extends to England and Wales and Scotland. Modification to the Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Order 1997 2 For the purposes of determining the local housing allowances in 2025, Schedule 3B to the Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Order 1997 (broad rental market area determinations and local housing allowance determinations) is to be read as if for paragraph 2(2) there were substituted— 2 For all broad rental market areas the local housing allowance for any category of dwelling is the allowance determined for that category of dwelling on 31st January 2024. . Modification to the Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) (Scotland) Order 1997 3 For the purposes of determining the local housing allowances in 2025, Schedule 3B to the Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) (Scotland) Order 1997 (broad rental market area determinations and local housing allowance determinations) is to be read as if for paragraph 2(2) there were substituted— 2 For all broad rental market areas the local housing allowance for any category of dwelling is the allowance determined for that category of dwelling on 31st January 2024. . Modification to the Rent Officers (Universal Credit Functions) Order 2013 4 For the purposes of determining the local housing allowances in 2025, Schedule 1 to the Rent Officers (Universal Credit Functions) Order 2013 (local housing allowance determinations) is to be read as if for paragraph 2(2) there were substituted— 2 For all broad rental market areas the local housing allowance for any category of accommodation is the allowance determined for that category of accommodation on 31st January 2024. . Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Stephen Timms Minister of State Department for Work and Pensions 6th January 2025
INCOME TAX Citation, commencement, effect and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Financial Recognition Scheme (Income Tax Exemption) Regulations 2025, come into force on 1st February 2025 and have effect in relation to qualifying payments within regulation 2 received on or after that date. 2 In these Regulations “ the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Financial Recognition Scheme ” means the scheme under which compensation payments are made by the Ministry of Defence to persons who were wrongfully dismissed, discharged or forced to resign because of a ban on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender members in the armed forces of the Crown between 1967 and 2000. Exemption from income tax for payments made under the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Financial Recognition Scheme 2 A compensation payment made by the Ministry of Defence to a person under the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Financial Recognition Scheme is a qualifying payment for the purposes of paragraph 3 of Schedule 15 to the Finance Act 2020. Nicholas Dakin Jeff Smith Two of the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury 7th January 2025