The European Commission is calling upon small and medium sized enterprises to help identify the top 10 EU legislative acts considered to be the most burdensome from them.
The consultation will run until the 21 December and once complete the commission will analyse the results and consider how the situation for SMEs can be improved. Areas for consideration include, employment and social affairs, energy, environment and taxation.
The consultation forms part of a larger project ‘Think Small First’ aimed at simplifying the regulatory and administration environment SMEs are operating in by designing rules according to this principle.
Esther Harries, APHC commercial manager said: “It is good news that the European Commission have recognised the burden often placed on SMEs and are acting to correct this situation. I would urge any interested members to have their say via the link below before the closing date.”
To contribute your views via the online survey: ‘Which are the top 10 EU most burdensome legislative acts for SMEs’ visit the European Commission website.
If you'd like to keep up-to-date with the latest developments in the heating and plumbing industry, why not subscribe to our weekly newsletters? Just click the button below and you can ensure all the latest industry news and new product information lands in your inbox every week.
Subscribe to receive your free copy of HVP every month.
