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A new strategy outlines the government's approach to regulating cars, vans, motorcycles and other vehicles sold in the UK.
A literature review of the impacts of regulation on the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Resources for regulators.
Literature review of effectiveness of four regulatory interventions
The Plan for Digital Regulation sets out the government’s overall approach for governing digital technologies in order to drive growth and innovation.
Practical ways councils can make good use of their regulatory services.
An exploration of issues that affect businesses’ perception of regulation as burdensome or not, the impact, and how government can best communicate with businesses on regulation.
The findings from interviews with 48 disruptive innovative companies about their views on regulation and the impact of regulatory engagement on innovation.
This collection explains what we are currently doing to deal with problems at the organisations we regulate, and selected recent actions.
Views on the importance of effective regulation.
First published during the 2005 to 2010 Labour government
This policy paper sets out the government’s vision for modernising the economic regulation of the utilities sectors.
Following MHRA approval of a clinical trial, a study on Nuwiq, a recombinant FVIII therapy for the treatment of haemophilia A, can proceed.
Establishes a set of overarching principles for economic regulation.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A research report exploring the impact of regulations on businesses throughout the UK economy. Based on in-depth interviews with 50 UK-based businesses.
Defra documents dealing with Better Regulation: reducing regulatory burdens and cutting red tape.
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