Department for Business and Trade

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Smarter regulation Page summary: This page sets out how the UK government’s smarter regulation programme seeks to reduce burdens on businesses and promote innovation and growth. Change made: Retained EU employment law reforms added to the page under the “Policy Decisions” section. Notice to exporters 2023/22: Export Control Joint Unit…

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Reference documents for Customs (Additional Duty) (Russia and Belarus) Regulations 2022 Page summary: Find out about the additional duties which apply on certain goods originating from Russia and Belarus. Change made: Update of the Russian and Belarusian additional duties documents to version 1.4. Additional duties on goods originating in Russia…

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Mandatory digital customs requirements: parcels to Ireland Page summary: This guidance is for businesses looking to send parcels to Ireland from the UK using Royal Mail, Parcel Force and the UK’s nationwide network of Post Offices. Change made: First published. Government slashes up to £1bn a year of business burdens…

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Industry Minister makes historic visit to Mongolia to boost UK critical minerals supply chains Page summary: Industry Minister Nusrat Ghani is in Mongolia in an historic visit to boost the UK’s critical minerals supply chains. Change made: First published. Smarter regulation Page summary: This page sets out how the UK…

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Smarter regulation and the regulatory landscape Page summary: Call for evidence on what works and what could be improved across the landscape of UK regulators. Change made: Link to response form also added under ‘How to respond’ in the call for evidence overview document. UK-Japan Critical Minerals Memorandum of Cooperation…

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin.   Government launches review of regulators to cut red tape and bureaucracy Page summary: Review set up to cut burdens for businesses in new post-Brexit regulatory framework and improve customer outcomes Change made: First published. Smarter regulation Page summary: This page sets out how the UK government’s smarter regulation programme…

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Burdensome legislation withdrawn in latest move to cut red tape for businesses Page summary: The Government has withdrawn draft regulations after consultation with companies raised concerns about imposing additional reporting requirements. Change made: First published. New transparency over resilience and assurance for big business Page summary: A factual overview of…

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. UK signs sixth US state deal with Washington State Page summary: The UK and the US state of Washington will today sign a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost trade and investment. Change made: First published. Notices to exporters Page summary: Notices to exporters published by the Export Control…

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Business regulation: statutory review requirements Page summary: Guidance for departments on what they need to consider when deciding whether a review provision is appropriate. Change made: Added new statutory guidance. Smarter regulation Page summary: This page sets out how the UK government’s smarter regulation programme seeks to reduce burdens on…

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. REUL (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 statutory instruments Page summary: On this page you will find the complete list of statutory instruments (SIs) which will be laid under the REUL (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023. Change made: Added 2 statutory instruments from DfE and DSIT laid under the REUL Act…