Whenever you’re taking out a new insurance policy with Plan Insurance Brokers, you will be asked to provide a driving licence summary, which confirms any information regarding your driving convictions, something which all insurers require. This comes after changes were made by the DVLA in 2015, where they scrapped driving licences’ paper counterparts, instead putting … Read more
On 3 December 2024 , the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) released draft Guidelines 02/2024 on Article 48 GDPR clarifying the rules for data sharing with third country authorities. The Guidelines are another essential clarification to the GDPR’s requirements for data transfers. Consultation on the draft guidelines is open until 27 January 2025, after which … Read more
The Labour Government’s 2024 Autumn Budget brings a host of new tax measures aimed primarily at second homeowners, buy-to-let landlords, holiday lettings, and employers. These changes are designed to realign tax rates and incentivise primary home ownership while also putting employers on notice to prepare for increased costs in the coming years. For property owners … Read more
Fewer hot days, with a wet start and dry finish to the season by the WISCONSIN STATE CLIMATOLOGY OFFICE This year’s meteorological summer (June through August) featured temperatures very close to normal throughout Wisconsin and Door County (where referenced in this summary, Door County climate data are from the Sturgeon Bay observation station). Hot weather was … Read more
Professor Steve Peers, Royal Holloway University of London Photo credit: BlueMars, via Wikimedia Commons My European Policy Analysis report on the amendments to the Schengen Borders Code, published today by the Swedish Institute of European Policy Studies (SIEPS), assesses the likely impact of the recently agreed amendments to the Schengen Borders Code. This blog … Read more