Notice

Boiler Upgrade Scheme: privacy notice

How ~~BEIS~~we will use your personal data when you take part in the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS).

From:: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
Published: 23 May 2022
Last updated: 12 January 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England and Wales

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Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS): privacy notice

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This notice sets out how we will use your personal data for monitoring, evaluation, and research to support ‘public tasks’ related to the Boiler Upgrade Scheme ~~(BUS).~~(BUS). It also sets out your rights. It is made under Articles 13 and/or 14 of the UK General Data Protection Regulation ~~(UK~~(UK ~~GDPR).~~GDPR).

Published 23 May 2022
Last updated 12 January 2024 + show all updates

12 January 2024
Updated the Data Protection Officer contact details.

23 May 2022
First published.

Update history

2025-05-08 09:10
Provided further clarification on retention period for personal data, which will be retained for no longer than 5 years after scheme funding ceases.

2025-01-02 15:14
Added provisions for DESNZ to share personal data (with devolved administrators, local authorities, delivery partners, accreditation bodies) and on linking BUS data with personal data collected by other organisations.

2024-07-10 16:23
We added provisions for: a) DESNZ to share personal data with other government departments and agencies to support with evaluation activities, b) processing personal data for fraud, error, non-compliance and audit purposes.

2024-01-12 10:56
Updated the Data Protection Officer contact details.

2022-05-23 00:15
First published.