Omnibus Package: Key steps to cut red tape and boost competitiveness for groups of independent retailers and SME retail

Independent Retail Europe welcomes the first Omnibus Simplification Package, aiming to reduce red tape and increasing competitiveness. Streamlining regulations such as the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), and the Taxonomy Regulation is an important first step. However, more simplification is essential to maintain competitiveness.