Government Launches Review of Regulators to Cut Red Tape for Businesses

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch said she wants to use ‘Brexit freedoms’ to ditch regulations that hold back firms and hamper growth.

Kemi Badenoch MP, secretary of state for business and trade, speaks during the second day of the the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, England, on Oct. 2, 2023. Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

The government launched a review of regulators on Tuesday to find ways of cutting red tape for businesses.

Businesses, consumers, and regulators have been called on to submit evidence on what has been working well and what changes are needed.