Business regulation: producing post-implementation reviews
How to carry out the analysis for a post implementation review (PIR).
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Guidance and template for officials carrying out the analysis to support the recommendations of post implementation reviews (PIR) of legislation.
The template provides suggested headings for the findings of a PIR and can be used for both statutory and non-statutory reviews. The use of the template is not mandatory, but is recommended.
Please refer to the guidance on statutory review requirements when deciding whether a PIR is appropriate.
Last updated 6 August 2021 + show all updates
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New guidance on international requirements following the most recent Free Trade Agreements that the UK has signed with other nations. Guidance updated on the requirements for producing PIRs for retained/amended EU legislation, and the process for publishing PIRs.
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slight tweak to the PIR revising the question on EU measures
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Added best practice guidance for officials.
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First published.