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UK businesses promised cost cuts from 'too much regulation, too many regulators'

By Frank Hersey, Sofia Gerace and Patricia Figueiredo ( March 13, 2025, 13:51 GMT | Insight) -- An overreliance in the UK on regulators and arms-length bodies has resulted in the government losing power, the prime minister said today, warning that democratic accountability is at stake. In a speech, Keir Starmer promised a 25 percent cut to regulatory costs to businesses and made an example of abolishing a non-departmental body for overseeing aspects of the National Health Service.An overreliance in the UK on regulators and arms-length bodies has resulted in the government losing power, the prime minister said today, warning that democratic accountability is at stake....

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