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DBT is also working with businesses and departments to identify opportunities.

Conclusion
DBT is also working with businesses and departments to identify opportunities. It expects the picture to be clearer once it has reviewed the departments’ Annual Simplification Plans “in a few weeks’ time”.43 It is now over a year since the Action Plan was published.44 The government has until the end of the parliament to catch up with the target.
Addressee Bodies
HM Treasury
Timeline
Recommendation age 0.1 yrs
Report published 10 Jun 2026