According to its annual report, AI tools identify overlapping, inconsistent or duplicate regulations. The initiative aims to reduce administrative costs for businesses and improve legislative efficiency.

The Commission is expanding legal training and staffing to prevent new regulations from becoming overly complex.

The European Commission has introduced 12 legislative simplification packages, estimating potential savings of €22.3 billion for the EU economy.

Simplification Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said the reforms would reduce administrative burdens on businesses. Between August 2025 and July 2026, the Commission launched 874 infringement procedures against member states, the highest number recorded in the past decade.

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