Standardised cost estimates of regulatory obligations

The FCA is seeking a supplier to provide an up-to-date study of the costs to business of certain regulatory obligations. The Financial Services Authority (FSA) commissioned two studies of standardised costs in 2006. The first report estimated incremental costs of complying with reporting obligations to the regulator (e.g. record-keeping requirements); the second estimated the cost of complying with rules requiring the disclosure of information to third parties, primarily consumers. The study also included estimates of the cost of labour for different standardised job categories. The reports use data from 2005 and have become too out-of-date for the FCA to use. The aim of the present tende…

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