Red tape
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Regulation and compliance.
Red tape is a colloquial and derogatory expression for excessive regulation.
Historically, administrators used red tape to bind up the most important documents that required urgent or higher-level attention in the administration.
See also
- Administration
- Best practice
- Boilerplate
- Code
- Competence
- Compliance
- Contract
- Deregulation
- Directive
- Divergence
- Enforcement
- Ethics
- Framework
- Good practice
- Governance
- Guidance
- Harmonisation
- Jurisdiction
- Law
- Legislation
- Principle
- Red herring
- Regime
- Regulation
- Reporting
- Reputational risk
- Retained EU law
- Rules
- Standards
- Supervision
- Tax
