News & Insights
The latest on UK smart data policy.
Launch
Smart Data Group Launches at UK Parliament
Policymakers, regulators, industry leaders, and innovators came together at Parliament to celebrate the launch of the Smart Data Group — unlocking an estimated £27.8 billion in economic value.
Energy
Energy Smart Data Scheme Proposed in Britain
An energy smart data scheme involving sharing customer data with authorised third parties in a secure way is under investigation, modelled on the UK's open banking scheme.
Policy
Government Calls for Evidence on Energy Data Sharing
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero issued a call for evidence on the development of an energy smart data scheme to understand the potential for data sharing in the sector.
Strategy
Smart Data 2035: The UK's Smart Data Strategy Published
The UK government's Smart Data 2035 Strategy sets out next steps to develop a smart data economy — with schemes across finance, energy, telecoms, transport, retail, and property.