New red tape reduction plan (Canada)

On October 1, 2012 the Government of Canada released the Red Tape Reduction Action Plan report. This action plan details the systemic regulatory reforms the government is putting in place to address the Commission’s report. These fall under three major themes:
- Reducing burden on business:

• "One-for-One" Rule
• Small business lens

- Making it easier to do business with regulators:

• Interpretation policies

- Improving service and predictability:

• Service standards
• Forward planning
• Annual Scorecard Report