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This is the Better Forms for Better Regulation online resource.

The Better Regulation Initiative and Communications Nova Scotia have developed this resource to help government employees produce user-friendly forms for the public. Better forms save time and money and improve efficiency, productivity, and people’s experience with government.

The guidelines and advice on these pages will help you:

  • assess and analyze forms
  • write, design and produce effective forms
  • manage and evaluate forms
  • improve your program’s efficiency in processing forms and serving clients
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For more in-depth information, download the complete, printable Better Forms for Better Regulation Guidelines (PDF).

You can also download a version of the Facts About Better Forms (PDF).

Getting Started With Better Forms