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Music Export Growth Scheme (MEGS) privacy notice

This privacy notice confirms how the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) collects and uses personal data from applications submitted under the scheme.

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DBT is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This privacy notice describes how we collect and use personal information about you in accordance with data protection law, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act (DPA) 2018.

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Published 1 December 2025
Last updated 21 May 2026 href="#full-history">+ show all updates
  1. Privacy notice updated to reflect that the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is hosting the application and claims monitoring of the Music Export Growth Scheme (MEGS). DBT will share information with the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for the purposes of the application, awards, claims and monitoring process.

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