The burden of complying with employment and environmental regulation

While there has been extensive research into the regulatory burden imposed by taxation in the UK, the area of employment and environmental regulation is relatively under-studied.

This research, commissioned by CIMA, aims to fill this gap by assessing UK businesses’ perception of employment and environmental regulation in terms of compliance costs, quality of UK regulations and formalities, quality of UK administration of regulations, and innovation and barriers to trade.

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