Similar provisions were included within the UK’s Data Protection and Digital Information Bill LCM-S6-55 1 Session 6 (2025) of last year, for which legislative consent was sought and agreed in the Scottish 1 Parliament , but which fell due to the UK Election. 7. The provisions in relation to overpayment recovery will provide the DWP with new options for enforcing recovery of overpayments when other routes of recovery have failed, including recovering direct from an individual’s bank account.