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Better regulation: good for consumers
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Consumer Policy Review
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November 1, 2005
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Copyright informationCopyright Association for Consumers Research Nov/Dec 2005. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Miles Templeman discusses how Better Regulation can bring benefits to everyone involved - not just businesses
Business can be its own worst enemy, and in the case of Better Regulation, this may be the case. Discussions on regulation tend to only focus on the potential benefits for business, and ignore the hugely positive impacts there could be for customer, employees and consumers of all kinds. The benefits of cutting of administrative and regulatory burdens do not begin and end solely with company balance sheets, but can lead to a more entrepreneurial society, generating greater wealth for all its citizens.
Just occasionally business can be its own worst enemy, and the way we talk about ...