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Enterprise Bill

A series of publications relating to the Enterprise Bill.

• From: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
• Published: 17 September 2015
• Last updated: 26 February 2016 — See all updates

The purpose of the Enterprise Bill is to:

• make sure that Britain is the best place in Europe to start and grow a business and that people who work hard have the opportunity to succeed
• cut red tape for business, encourage investment in skills, and make it easier for small firms to resolve payment disputes by setting up a Small Business Commissioner

Announcements

• Enterprise Bill: second reading
  • 3 February 2016
  • Oral statement to Parliament
• Anna Soubry introduces the Enterprise Bill (video)
  • 17 September 2015
  • News story
• Business backed by new Enterprise Bill
  • 17 September 2015
  • Press release

Factsheets

• Enterprise Bill: summary factsheet
  • 17 September 2015
  • Policy paper
• Institute for Apprenticeships: Enterprise Bill factsheet
  • 26 February 2016
  • Policy paper
• Apprenticeships (data sharing and spending): Enterprise Bill factsheet
  • 26 February 2016
  • Policy paper
• Small Business Commissioner: Enterprise Bill factsheet
  • 17 September 2015
  • Policy paper
• Better regulation and the business impact target: Enterprise Bill factsheet
  • 16 December 2015
  • Policy paper
• Better regulations and reporting duty: Enterprise Bill factsheet
  • 17 September 2015
  • Policy paper
• Primary authority: Enterprise Bill factsheet
  • 16 December 2015
  • Policy paper
• Public sector apprenticeship targets: Enterprise Bill factsheet
  • 16 December 2015
  • Policy paper
• Make apprentice a protected term: Enterprise Bill factsheet
  • 16 December 2015
  • Policy paper
• Late payment of insurance claims: Enterprise Bill factsheet
  • 17 September 2015
  • Policy paper
• Business rates and a new appeals system: Enterprise Bill factsheet
  • 16 December 2015
  • Policy paper
• Business rates and Valuation Office Agency data sharing: Enterprise Bill factsheet
  • 16 December 2015
  • Policy paper
• Industrial Development Act: Enterprise Bill factsheet
  • 17 September 2015
  • Policy paper
• Pubs Code and adjudicator: Enterprise Bill factsheet
  • 15 December 2015
  • Policy paper
• UK Green Investment Bank: Enterprise Bill factsheet
  • 15 December 2015
  • Policy paper
• UK Government Investment Limited: Enterprise Bill factsheet
  • 15 December 2015
  • Policy paper
• Public sector exit pay: Enterprise Bill factsheet
  • 16 December 2015
  • Policy paper

Impact assessments

• Enterprise Bill: impact assessment
  • 15 December 2015
  • Impact assessment
• Small Business Commissioner
  • 12 October 2015
  • Impact assessment
• Deregulation: extension of the business impact target
  • 17 September 2015
  • Impact assessment
• Primary authority: simplifying and extending the scheme
  • 17 September 2015
  • Impact assessment
• Protecting the term 'apprenticeship': impact assessment
  • 22 October 2015
  • Impact assessment
• Late payment of insurance claims
  • 17 September 2015
  • Impact assessment

Memorandums

• Enterprise Bill: delegated powers memorandum
  • 3 May 2016
  • Policy paper
• Enterprise Bill: European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR)
  • 1 October 2015
  • Policy paper

Related consultations

• Small Business Commissioner role
  • 7 October 2015
  • Consultation outcome
• Protecting the term apprenticeship
  • 21 September 2015
  • Consultation outcome
• Industrial Development Act 1982: revision
  • 20 July 2011
  • Consultation outcome
• Consultation on a Public Sector Exit Payment Cap
  • 7 March 2016
  • Consultation outcome
• Primary Authority extension and simplification
  • 17 September 2015
  • Policy paper
• Reforming business rates appeals: check, challenge, appeal
  • 6 July 2016
  • Consultation outcome

Other documents

• Enterprise Bill: Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee - government response
  • 27 November 2015
  • Policy paper

Published 17 September 2015

Last updated 26 February 2016 + show all updates

1. 26 February 2016

   Factsheets on the Institute for Apprenticeships and Apprenticeships (data sharing and spending) added.

2. 9 February 2016

   Factsheet on devolving Sunday trading rules added.

3. 15 December 2015

   Added new factsheets for the Pubs Code and adjudicator, UK Green Investment Bank and UK Government Investment Limited.

4. 27 November 2015

   Added 'Enterprise Bill: Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee - government response'.

5. 17 September 2015

   First published.