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  • This policy paper sets out the government’s vision for modernising the economic regulation of the utilities sectors.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • This technical note provides more detail on the reforms to research and development tax reliefs announced at the Autumn Statement 2023.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The government is publishing a near-final version of the statutory instrument to replace the EU Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products (PRIIPs) Regulation and create a new UK retail disclosure framework.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • We're seeking views on the revised energy National Policy Statements that support decisions on major energy infrastructure.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • This consultation seeks views on the government’s proposal to delete aspects of the Short Selling Regulation related to sovereign debt and credit default swaps.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • We're seeking views on proposals to amend and improve the Payment Practices and Performance Regulations, and whether they should extend beyond their current expiry date of 6 April 2024.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • We’re seeking views on extending the growth duty to include the following economic regulators: Ofgem, Ofwat and Ofcom.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • We’re seeking views on the future role of the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF) and the final design of Phase 3, which will help industry to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Proposed agreement for a devolution deal between the government and Lancashire County Council, Blackpool Council and Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Proposed agreement for a devolution deal between the government and Cornwall Council.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Proposed agreement for a devolution deal between the government and the local authorities of Lincolnshire County Council, North East Lincolnshire, and North Lincolnshire Council.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The government’s response to the Electricity Network Commissioner’s report on accelerating electricity transmission network build.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • A habitats regulations assessment is required for proposed plans or projects likely to have a significant effect on international sites of scientific interest.

  • Joint government and Ofgem action plan on accelerating connections to the electricity network.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Proposed agreement for a devolution deal between the government and Kingston Upon Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • We’re seeking input on which aspects of our current trading arrangements with South Korea we should look to improve or amend.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The UK’s objectives in trade negotiations with the Republic of Korea.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is inviting views on whether there are aspects of the Phase 2 merger process that could work better

  • We invite views and evidence on the operation of the Pubs Code and the performance of the Pubs Code Adjudicator which, as part of the second statutory review, will inform its conclusions.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The CMA consulted on a provisional decision not to recommend replacement of the Assimilated CBER with a new UK block exemption order.