From tackling climate change and improving children’s health, to ensuring our food and products are safe, common-sense rules contribute to a decent, prosperous society where people are protected and good businesses can thrive.
The report examines the losses in regulatory enforcement capacity across six areas: food, the environment, health and safety, consumer protection, employee rights and local spaces.
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Government will need to make many bold financial decisions. Fixing the UK’s enforcement gap must be one of them.