The UK Statutory Code of Practice for Regulators is based on its recommendations with the purpose to promote efficient and effective approaches to regulatory inspection and enforcement.
[3] One result was that the Ayres and Braithwaite Compliance Pyramid was effectively codified into UK law.
The Hampton Report also recommended an enhanced role for the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
The OFT were to set national priorities and coordinate performance management of local authority trading standards services.
The LBRO was dissolved on 1 April 2012, its functions taken over by the Better Regulation Delivery Office, an independent unit within the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.