Better Regulation Framework

The Regulatory Policy Committee’s rating system explained – and tips for getting it right

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We're often asked what makes the difference between a green and red rating. This post explains our rating system, what we look for and how government departments can improve the quality of their assessments.

How the Better Regulation Framework promotes competition to deliver affordable prices, innovation and growth

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The Better Regulation Framework requires departments to assess how policies affect market competition. Regulations can inadvertently harm consumers and growth by creating barriers for new businesses and innovative competitors. Policymakers should use the CMA's checklist to identify competition impacts and explore alternatives that protect smaller firms and potential market entrants.