CITYAM.COM WEDNESDAY 9 SEPTEMBER 2026 | OPINION | 13 WE WANT TO HEAR YOUR VIEWS E: opinion@cityam.com COMMENT AT: cityam.com/opinion LETTERS Scrapping GDPR won’t save money Reform’s proposal to scrap GDPR raises a more important business question than whether the rules are too burdensome: what would replace them, and what would that change actually cost? Since the introduction of GDPR, UK businesses have invested heavily in privacy processes, technology and governance.