UK Government Considers New VPN Regulations Amid Social Media Ban for Under-16s Friday, June 19, 2026 uk vpn regulation privacy children socialmedia legislation online government technology The UK government has announced it is reviewing potential new regulations on virtual private networks (VPNs) as part of its broader initiative to enhance online safety for children. This update comes shortly after the … Read More
The Truth About the UK VPN 'Ban' That Everyone’s Getting Wrong Friday, June 19, 2026 vpn uk socialmedia starmer legislation agegate cybersecurity restriction regulation misinformation There’s been a lot of confusion and misinformation circulating about a supposed UK ban on VPNs. The reality is quite different from the sensational claims spreading across social media platforms. Sir Keir Starmer, the UK … Read More
Midland Water Firm Dumped Sewage into UK Waterways Over 36,000 Times Last Year Friday, June 12, 2026 severntrent sewage waterways gmb regulation pollution infrastructure stormoverflow waterindustry investment Severn Trent, a major water supplier serving over 4.5 million customers across the Midlands, parts of the south-west, and mid-Wales, discharged raw sewage into UK waterways more than 36,000 times last year. These figures, … Read More
DWP Announces New Defined Benefit Pension Rules Starting April 2027 Thursday, June 11, 2026 pensions definedbenefit dwp pensionreform trustees surpluses consultation pensionfunds regulation uk The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has unveiled new defined benefit (DB) pension rules set to take effect from April 2027. These groundbreaking proposals aim to enable trustees to safely unlock billions of pounds held … Read More
Ryanair Under CMA Investigation for Charging Parents to Sit with Their Children Thursday, June 11, 2026 ryanair cma investigation consumerprotection airlines familyseating passengerrights fees airtravel regulation Ryanair is currently under investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) for charging parents additional fees to sit alongside their children on flights. The regulator is examining whether these charges, … Read More
Five New Bank Rules Set to Benefit Millions of UK Mortgage Customers After July 28 Tuesday, June 9, 2026 mortgages fca banking finance homebuying selfemployed regulation housing lending uk The UK mortgage market is poised for significant change following new proposals introduced by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). These changes aim to make it easier for first-time buyers, older borrowers, and … Read More