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  • The Labyrinth of BurEUcratia

    Effective EU legislation is key for growth and jobs

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Building blocks in place for shift in investment culture

    Business Secretary Vince Cable today (27 October 2014) set out the progress made in changing the investment culture of UK equity markets.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Medical weighing equipment video: Basic introduction

    Video for trading standards officers primarily, to support their national project and help familiarisation with medical weighing equipment.

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  • NMO and AQSIQ renew Memorandum of Understanding

    Memorandum of Understanding has been renewed to share information, knowledge and business opportunities in metrology.

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  • Two new appointments to the HSE Board

    Martyn Thomas and Sarah Pinch have been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive Board as non-executive directors.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cornish businesses play starring role in the future of regulation

    Videos support businesses working with regulators through Better Business for All

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Electronics firms given power to drive better enforcement of regulation

    As part of the Business Focus on Enforcement programme techUK has been charged with reviewing the electronics sector.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Underlining UK's lead in promoting trade by cutting red tape

    An international conference, Inspection Reform: Breaking Down Barriers to Trade and Investment, will explore better ways to deliver regulation.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Medium-sized businesses to face less accounting paperwork

    An estimated 11,000 UK medium-sized businesses could benefit to the tune of £8 million a year as result of changes to accounting rules.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Grant to explore a simpler licensing system in England

    A grant from the Better Regulation Delivery Office will help explore how England's complex licensing system can be simplified.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Businesses get greater say on how regulation is enforced

    The Fresh Produce Consortium and the National Farmers’ Union have been selected to run reviews under Business Focus on Enforcement.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Justine Greening welcomes UN cross-border aid for Syria

    International Development Secretary responds to first UN cross-border aid convoy into Syria since new Security Council Resolution.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Red tape cut to reduce licensing burden on entertainment

    Government reducing burdensome red tape in entertainment licensing for responsible businesses and community organisations

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Fallon: Cuts in red tape now saving business £1.5 billion per year

    Business Minister Michael Fallon today confirmed that the government has reduced the total annual net cost to business of regulation by £1.5 billion.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) summit

    Matthew Hancock sets out the government’s commitment to continue to help small businesses.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Small businesses at the heart of the legislative agenda

    The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill has been introduced to Parliament today (25 June 2014)

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Better Regulation

    Ambassador Wightman speaks at opening of Korea’s new cost in cost out centre

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Less bureaucracy for pharmaceutical firms

    Regulators for the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector have pledged to reduce bureaucratic burdens on firms.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • First Enforcement Undertaking accepted from water company

    The Environment Agency has accepted an Enforcement Undertaking from Wessex Water, in the first case where a civil sanction has been used against a water company.

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  • Primary Authority Awards 2014 winners announced

    The Awards are a showcase of work supporting business growth and regulatory compliance.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government