Free tool

ICO fee checker

Find out whether your business needs to pay the ICO data protection fee, and how much, in under a minute.

Do you keep information about people on a computer, phone or online service?

For example customer contact details, bookings, staff records or emails.

Do you use that information only for these purposes?

Staff administration, marketing your own business, keeping accounts and records, or not-for-profit work.

Do you use CCTV to help prevent crime?
Are you a registered charity?

Based on the ICO data protection fee rules and amounts in force in October 2026. The ICO's own self-assessment on its website has the final say. This isn't legal advice.