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Organisational information, structures, locations and contacts.

Roles & responsibilities

Organisational structure

BIS legislation

Listed below are examples of the Acts of Parliament for which BIS currently has administrative responsibility, e.g. for making statutory instruments under powers contained in the Acts:

  • Companies Act
  • Consumer Credit Act
  • Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act
  • Employment Act
  • Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act
  • Wireless Telegraphy Act

Our policy pages contain information on legislation relevant to the Department's functions.

See Legislation.gov.uk for enacted and revised versions of legislation.

Organisations that work in partnership with BIS

  • Delivery partners includes information on the nine executive agencies and the wide range of delivery partners that help BIS to achieve its strategic priorities.  

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Draft structural reform plan

Structural Reform Plans are the key tool of the Coalition Government for making departments accountable for the implementation of the reforms set out in the Coalition Agreement.

This plan sets out the next steps that BIS is taking to help deliver a fair and balanced economy and a well functioning market with the capacity to grow and drive business success.