Coping with Regulation
» Coping with Regulation, Volume 1, Issue 5, 2001
If respondent typically discovers a new rule/regulation through the normal course of business activity.
What are likely sources where you might first learn about a new regulation that impacts you? What about:?
6bB. (place to discover a new rule) Outside advisors such as an accountant or lawyer.
Response | Small employers who stumble on new rule(s) | All small, employing businesses/small employers | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yes | 63 | 52 | |
2 | No | 37 | 48 | |
3 | DK/Refuse | 0 | 0 | |
Total (%) | 100 | 100 | ||
N | 616 | 752 |
Notes: Sixty-three (63) percent of small employers who most likely discover new rules/regulations in the normal course of business activity are likely to discover them from outside advisors such as an accountant or lawyer (Q#6bB). Fifty-two (52) percent of small employers are likely to discover new rules/regulations from outside advisors such as an accountant or lawyer (Q#6bB).