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We are seeking views on the proposed approach to the new British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS) and how eligible businesses should be selected.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
General information Why we are consulting This consultation seeks views on…
The list of manufacturing foundational industry codes in Table 3 was…
There’s a new duty on employers to inform workers of their right to join a trade union. This consultation is about how it should work in practice.
The government’s Plan to Make Work Pay sets out an ambitious agenda to…
How commitments following the NSRB consultation have informed the design and content of the National Survey of Businesses (NSB).
Background In February 2026, the former Department for Business and Trade…
We are seeking views on a new process for employers to follow when handling flexible working requests, as well as insights on flexible working practices more broadly.
…We are seeking views and evidence which will allow the government to assess the Pubs Code’s operation and the Pubs Code Adjudicator’s (PCA's) performance.…
…We're seeking views and evidence which will allow the government to assess the performance of the GCA against the measures set out in the GCA Act 2013.…
The regulatory tools and guiding structures utilised by the Fair Work Agency to enforce labour market legislation within its remit.
This plan sets out how the Department for Business and Trade plans to improve the use of BSL in its communications in the next 5 years.
The government is gathering views on digital product records to inform future policy development and understand the potential impacts for businesses, consumers and supply chains.
We are seeking views on legislative measures which address late, long and disputed business-to-business payments, and the use of retention clauses in construction contracts.
This call for evidence seeks feedback on access to, and the operation of, the opt-out collective actions regime for competition law claims.
The G2G Strategy sets out the government’s approach to delivering growth through G2G partnerships.
We are seeking views on the employment rights that are available to people with unpaid caring responsibilities and parents who have a seriously ill child.
An annual progress update on how the Department for Business and Trade has used BSL in its communications.
The conclusion summary explains the provisions and chapters in the UK-India trade deal.
This action plan aims to improve the lives of unpaid carers in England.
The United Kingdom and the Swiss Confederation (Switzerland) have concluded negotiations on an enhanced free trade agreement (FTA).
We're seeking views on a draft code of practice on the new legal framework for trade unions’ access to workplaces.
A plan to ensure the UK life sciences sector has the skilled workforce it needs for future growth.
The Life Sciences Sector Plan sets out a vision and an action plan to drive growth, innovation, and better health outcomes.
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