Worth the wait?The Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009: Part 1

摘要

ON Wednesday 17 March 2004, Gordon Brown delivered his budget speech and set out the plan for tackling regulations across key sectors:"Alongside the strengthened central scrutiny of new regulatory proposals... government departments will continue to engage directly with businesses to tackle unnecessary regulations across key sectors. The sectoral reviews announced in Budget 2003 are progressing well... following concerns expressed by the construction industry on unreasonable delays in payment, the government will review the operation of the adjudication and payment provisions in the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 to identify what improvement can be made."'