OECD Regulatory Compliance Cost Assessment Guidance

This guidance provides practical, technical and user-friendly guidance on measuring and reducing compliance costs of regulation in OECD countries. The guidance covers all of the key aspects of compliance cost assessment, including step-by-step advice on the process of completing detailed assessments. OECD member country governments will be able use this guidance document as a template for the development of country-specific guidance; tailoring and adapting the contents to best support their individual policy requirements. This guidance was published as part of the OECD’s work on regulatory policy.