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Online Safety Act 2023: Secretary of State confirms fees threshold

UK — Legal Analysis · 2025-12-08 · UK · verified record

Themes: Child safety & minors · Online platforms · Search services

Ecosystems: UK Online Safety Act

December 8, 2025 The Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology has written to the Chair of Ofcom, setting out her final decision on the threshold for paying fees under the Online Safety Act 2023. We commented on Ofcom’s recommendations to the Secretary of State here. In her letter, the Secretary of State agrees to set the Qualifying Worldwide Revenue (QWR) threshold at £250 million, explaining that “this threshold ensures that small services which fall below this threshold do not face burdens of fee paying”. The Secretary of State also approves Ofcom’s proposal to exempt from f

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