You can influence European decision making by replying to consultations on forthcoming European legislation. The EU publishes many consultations each month asking opinions on its proposed regulations. By subscribing to our EU News and Funding bulletin you will receive details of all new consultations directly into your inbox.
Business panels
We actively ask businesses for views on upcoming EU rules or initiatives via telephone or one-to-one meetings. Our findings are submitted directly to the relevant European Commission departments to provide them with valuable feedback from London businesses. Please contact us if you would like to participate.
European Business Test Panel
The European Business Test Panel (EBTP) is a pan-European online consultation tool managed by Department for Business in the UK. Its aim is to obtain feedback from businesses on EU legislative initiatives likely to have an impact on the business community in general, e.g. accounting requirements, company law, etc.
Having problems doing business in Europe?
SOLVIT
SOLVIT is an informal means of solving cross-border disputes without legal proceedings and is completely free of charge. The mechanism helps to solve problems caused by the misapplication of internal market law by public authorities.
SME Feedback
Are EU rules, programmes or procedures causing you problems when doing business in Europe? Please send us your feedback by completing the questionnaire below and we will take your issues directly to the European Commission's attention.
