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  • The framework for economic growth: summary of supporting evidence

    BIS economics paper number 9 - summary.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: BIS economics papers
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Simplifying consumer law

    Research report for BIS. Makes recommendations on how the various pieces of legislation on the sale and supply of goods and services to consumers…

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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  • Impact of regulation on small businesses

    Report to government by the Better Regulation Executive.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Department for Business and Trade and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Implications of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill

    The report produced by the Industry Taskforce on Peak Oil & Energy Security on the implications of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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  • Making automatic enrolment work – a review for the Department for Work and Pensions

    The review considered the best ways of introducing automatic enrolment into workplace pensions.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
    • Updated:
  • National Illegal Money Lending Project: interim evaluation

    Presents the findings and evidence from a review of the effectiveness of the illegal money lending national project that started in 2007.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: BIS monitoring and evaluation
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • National Illegal Money Lending Project: summary of interim evaluation

    Summarises the interim evaluation of the illegal money lending national project.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: BIS monitoring and evaluation
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Business regulation: age restricted products

    Reviews the regulation of age restricted products.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Better Regulation Delivery Office
    • Updated:
  • Downloads and other digital products: do consumer rights apply?

    Research report for the department that analyses whether current consumer protection legislation applies to digital products, primarily downloads…

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • UK Continental Shelf: map of UK-Ireland lost areas

    Map illustrating UK-Ireland lost areas of continental shelf.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
    • Updated:
  • Safety lessons: working at height on ships

    A safety message to the shipping industry about ensuring you have safety measures and rescue procedures in place.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: MAIB safety information and flyers
    • Organisation: Marine Accident Investigation Branch
    • Updated:
  • What businesses are doing to influence consumer demand for low-carbon goods and services

    Report for BIS on research that aimed was to understand what drivers are behind business actions to encourage the take up of low-carbon products…

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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  • Simplifying regulation and administration of businesses: final report

    Summarises progress of the government-wide administrative burden reduction programme, which finished on 31 May 2010.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • A strategy for sustainable growth: annex

    Economic evidence and background to the report that sets out the government’s strategy to boost sustainable, long-term economic growth in the…

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • The security of the UK's gas supply and options for improvement

    DECC commissioned Pöyry Energy Consulting to examine the security of the UK’s gas supply between 2010 and 2025, and advise as to whether government…

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
    • Updated:
  • The security of gas supplies from Europe

    DECC commissioned Pöyry to undertake a detailed qualitative and quantitative analysis of the key risk factors affecting the security of gas …

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
    • Updated:
  • The security of global gas and LNG supplies

    Pöyry Energy Consulting - using as an associate the global LNG expert, Andy Flower - has been commissioned to examine the key factors affecting…

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
    • Updated:
  • Review of consents required for development other than planning permission (Penfold)

    Final report from an independent review by Adrian Penfold into the consents required for a development other than planning permission.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Offshore grid development: costs, development and scope

    Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM), in association with Deloitte, was appointed by DECC to undertake a high level review of the costs and benefits, …

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
    • Updated:
  • UK Electricity Generation Costs: Mott MacDonald update (2010)

    UK Electricity Generation Costs: Mott MacDonald update (2010)

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Energy generation cost projections
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
    • Updated: