| ARTICLES | 2009 | FEBRUARY |

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Articles - February 2009

	ICO launched Personal Information Promise ICO urges organisations and government departments to sign up to the Personal Information Promise.
	Ofcom's Guide to saving money on Call Costs Ofcom launches guide to help consumers save money on their phone and broadband services.
	Ofcom Update Ofcom extends Premium Rate Services regulation.
	FPS - Fax Preference Service ICO serves Enforcement Notice on The Debt Collectors Ltd.
	Data Protection Consultation Privacy notices code of practice - consultation.
	Ofcom report on Broadband Speeds Report finds that UK consumers receive an average broadband speed of 3.6 Mbit/s.
	Pan-European 116 helpline numbers Ofcom today confirmed plans to introduce Pan-European 116 helpline phone numbers.
	ICO: Clarification on what is personal data Information Commissioner issues revised technical guidance note on ‘Determining what is personal data’.
	Increase in statutory holiday entitlement From 1 April 2009, workers are entitled to 5.6 weeks of paid holiday.
	Constitution Committee calls for IC to have new powers of inspection of private sector
	Justice Committee endorses new Information Commissioner House of Commons Justice Committee endorses Christopher Graham’s as the next Information Commissioner.
	HMRC guidance on childcare HMRC has issued new guidance on how employers can help employees with childcare costs.
	ASA clarifies unsubscribe mechanism on Emails No need for an unsubscribe mechanism at point of data collection.
	The Competition Commission Bans PPI Payment Protection Insurance to be banned at point of sale.
	Ofcom Update Ofcom extends Premium Rate Services regulation.

| ARTICLES | 2009 | FEBRUARY |