About TAF
The Trade Association Forum is the leading representative body for associations in the UK, helping our members to engage, improve and lead their sectors.
We work closely with the UK Government, as well as a huge range of partners and sponsors to help our associations deliver value for their members. Membership is open to any trade association based in the UK.
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Trade Association Forum and Institute of Association Leadership join forces
Trade Association Forum and Institute of Association Leadership join forces to develop new leadership programme and resources for trade associations. The Institute of Association Leadership and the Trade Association Forum have announced that the two organisations will be merging. The…
New partnership will support trade associations to better manage risk
The Trade Association Forum is delighted to announce a strategic partnership with insurance advisory specialists Partners& As part of the partnership, the two organisations will work together to develop a programme of work exploring risks and opportunities faced by trade…
Member Spotlight – Sally Edgington, Director, AXREM
Our second Member Spotlight welcomes Sally Edgington, Director at AXREM who joined us to discuss the work that she does for AXREM and the award that she won at the 2022 TAF Awards.
Queen’s Speech Summary
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Member Spotlight – Ellen Daniels, Chief Executive of the British Compressed Gases Association
Introducing our new Member Spotlight series is Ellen Daniels, the Chief Executive of the British Compressed Gases Association. Ellen spoke to us about good governance and what the BCGA is prioritising for this year.
TAF’s reaction to the British Energy Security Strategy
On the 7th April 2022, the Government’s long awaited ‘British Energy Security Strategy’ was published. The Strategy builds on the Prime Minister’s ‘Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution’ (published in November 2020) and the Government’s ‘Net Zero Strategy.’ …
TAF announces strategic partnership with Membership Bespoke
The Trade Association Forum is delighted to announce a strategic partnership with recruitment specialists, Membership Bespoke, who work solely with trade associations, professional bodies, regulatory bodies and political parties. As part of the partnership, TAF members can access exclusive discounts…
Supporting members affected by the war in Ukraine
We have all been shocked and appalled by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Our thoughts continue to be with the people of Ukraine and we all hope for a swift resolution to the conflict. Alongside the humanitarian tragedy, there are also…
2022 Best Practice Awards Winners Revealed
At a gala ceremony in Central London, the winners of the 2022 Best Practice Awards were revealed tonight. Attended by 200 leading figures from the UK trade association sector, the awards are a chance to celebrate all the amazing achievements…
Two weeks until the Best Practice Awards!
There’s just under two weeks to go until the return of the Trade Association Best Practice Awards – back after a two year Covid-enforced absence. With 25 trade associations shortlisted and 200 people booked to attend on the night it…
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