Sections

In the previous chapter you looked at what the UK Government hopes to achieve when it intervenes in the economy. In the next three chapters you will be looking at how it achieves these objectives i.e. you will be looking at the policies of the UK Government.

• Government Policies

In this chapter you will be focussing on the legal policies of government i.e. how the UK Government uses the legal framework to alter the behaviour of businesses, workers and consumers.

• Legal Policies
• Competition law
  (make sure you look at the example page)
• Consumer law
• Employment law
• Environment law 1
• Environment law 2

Make sure that you attempt all of the tasks in this chapter. Many of them are not easy, but if you complete them you will have a much better understanding of how business is affected by UK Government intervention.