house purchase

So yes, I currently have my own flat - I have approximately £150k equity and am planning to sell it next year. It gets complicated, because originally I was going to downsize to a little one bed flat and would need no mortgage BUT I have had a change of heart and would like a little terraced...

I am in the process of purchasing a house and due to new GDPR laws, I have to show 3 months accounts history for the person I am receiving a gift from. To me (and person gifting money) this seems very invasive and the complete opposite of data protection laws. 3 months of bank statement will...