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The largest list of employers to be named and shamed for failing to pay their workers the National Minimum Wage has been published.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The Pubs Code has come into force, giving tenants more rights and greater protection when dealing with large pub companies that own tied pubs.
Find out how to register to vote in the upcoming EU referendum
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Move to single regulator means CCEA take over responsibility for regulating vocational qualifications in Northern Ireland
Business Secretary Sajid Javid has instructed the Insolvency Service to fast-track its investigation into BHS.
The Department for Work and Pensions has appointed Martin Temple as Chair of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board.
From today (6 April 2016) companies will have to hold a register of People with Significant Control (PSC).
New directorate created to simplify regulation for UK business.
Winners have contributed to business growth as part of the Better Business for All programme
BRDO and NMRO brought together into a single BIS directorate from 1 April 2016.
Paul Newby has been appointed as Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA).
Business Secretary unveils measures that will help deliver the government’s commitment to cut a further £10 billion of red tape.
Inauguration of the Better Regulatory Committee for the Business Enabling Environment Programme (BEEP)
The government is to hand local authorities the power to extend Sunday opening hours.
This is part of a package of measures on Sunday trading that will be brought forward in the Enterprise Bill.
Firms advised to take simple steps now as poll reveals 93% of bosses support initiative, with majority believing it will boost productivity and retain staff.
UK experience in regulatory reform to improve transparency and accountability in government agencies are shared at a workshop held in Hanoi on 1 December 2015.
Member states, including Germany and France, call for new target to reduce burdens on business, ‘unleashing potential of all businesses’.
Joint letter to European Commission First Vice President Frans Timmermans on EU better regulation.
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