Business Compliance Cost Statements: Guidelines for Departments

[ Last Updated 13 December 2005 ]

Short Description There is no longer any Business Compliance Cost Statement requirement, but these guidelines contain useful guidance on considering business compliance costs.

Author Regulatory and Compliance Cost Unit

There is no longer any Business Compliance Cost Statement requirement, but these guidelines contain useful guidance on considering business compliance costs. For information on RIS/RIA requirements, see the Policy Development Guidance Material.

Document Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Outline
3. What Are Compliance Costs and Why Are They Important?
4. Preparing a BCCS: Process and Content
5. Best Practice in Reducing Compliance Costs
6. Further Information
Annex 1: Identifying Compliance Costs: Key Steps
Annex 2: Estimating Business Compliance Costs - Hypothetical Example
Annex 3: BCCS Template
Annex 4: Cabinet Office Circular CO (01) 2: Business Compliance Cost Statement

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