Spanish governement slashes red tape again

On 28 December, the Spanish Government announced a package of  88 burden reduction measures forecast to save the economy some 2 billion euros a year, with 70% of the savings going to private companies. This is the fourth such attack on red tape in three years, since the adoption in 2008 of the Action Plan to reduce administrtive costs, and the ambitious redution target of 30% by 2012, the highest in Europe. Details in the press release.