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We provide independent expert advice to the UK government to create better regulation, reduce unnecessary burdens on business and support economic growth. RPC is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Dep…
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The RPC's opinion of the Department for Business and Trade’s impact assessment for the regulations laid in draft before Parliament on 2 February 2026.
Lead department Department for Business and Trade (DBT) Summary of…
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We provide independent expert advice to the UK government to create better regulation, reduce unnecessary burdens on business and support economic growth.
RPC statement about the Department for Business and Trade’s late submission of an impact assessment relating to the Bill
Regulatory Policy Committee opinion on the Department for Business and Trade’s impact assessment (IA) in respect of the Steel Industry (Special Measures) Bill 2025
The RPC's opinion of the Department for Education's impact assessment for the regulations laid in draft before Parliament on 21 January 2026.
The RPC's opinion of the Department for Business and Trade's options assessment for implementation of a new duty for employers in the Employment Rights Bill.
The RPC's opinion relating to the Department for Business and Trade's options assessment in respect of the Government’s consultation on proposals for new rights to unpaid bereavement leave including pregnancy loss…
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