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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Martyn Landi

New data laws aim to ‘improve public services and boost economy by £10 billion’

The Data Use and Access Bill could help grow the economy by £10 billion, the Government has claimed (PA) - (PA Wire)

Proposed new data laws will free up police and NHS staff time, boost the economy and make it easier to register births and deaths or start a new job, the Government has said.

If made law, the Data Use and Access Bill could help grow the economy by £10 billion, the Government has claimed, by helping to cut costs, save time and drive more data-sharing to help both businesses and consumers.

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