Not really a surprise but the DPA 2018 has reintroduced a fee for Data Protection regisrtaion with the ICO.
Tier 1 – micro organisations with a maximum turnover of £632,000 for your financial year or no more than 10 members of staff. The fee for tier 1 is £40.
Tier 2 – small and medium organisations with a maximum turnover of £36 million for your financial year or no more than 250 members of staff. The fee for tier 2 is £60.
Tier 3 – large organisations that do not meet the criteria for tier 1 or tier 2 have to pay the tier 3 fee of £2,900.
WARNING - The ICO will regard all controllers as eligible to pay a fee in tier 3 unless and until they tell them otherwise.