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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British Compressed Gases Association’s launches industry conference programme
Bookings are now being taken for the British Compressed Gases Association’s annual conference. The key industry event takes place in Manchester on Thursday, April 28, at The Marriott Hotel & Country Club, Worsley Park. Supported by Gasworld, the conference brings…
TRADE ASSOCIATIONS ON A RECRUITMENT SPREE AS THEY RECOVER FROM COVID – 19 DOWNTURN.
The annual salary and benefits survey of trade associations from the Trade Association Forum lays bare the impact of Covid-19 on UK trade associations. It shows: Over a quarter of respondents (27%) saw a reduction in staff numbers in 2020…
New website launch for the British Compressed Gases Association
National trade body the British Compressed Gases Association (BGCA) has launched a new online platform to support members and professionals operating in the industrial, food and medical gas sectors. The new website at www.bcga.co.uk showcases BCGA publications, latest news, and information on topics across a broad spectrum of subject areas. It also includes an…
UK’s path to net zero set out in landmark strategy.
The Net Zero Strategy sets out how the UK will deliver on its commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050. Net Zero Strategy sets out how the UK will deliver on its commitment to reach net zero emissions by…
Webinar – TAF in association with Quest.
On the 7th October, TAF was pleased to present an opportunity to hear from our partners Quest. The webinar covered: Returning to Work Testing & Vaccinations Hybrid Working Lone Workers Long Covid Q&A To view the recording of this session,…
UK unveils post-Brexit global data plans to boost growth, increase trade and improve healthcare
The UK has launched a package of measures to help it seize the opportunities of data to boost growth, trade and improve its public services. Having left the EU, the Digital Secretary now holds powers to strike data adequacy partnerships…
Cabinet reshuffle 2021: Who is in Boris Johnson’s new cabinet?
Prime Minister Boris Johnson carried out a reshuffle of his cabinet on Wednesday, removing several key ministers including Gavin Williamson. This is the second major reshuffle since Mr Johnson became leader of the Conservative party and took over as prime…
Covid Response: Autumn and Winter Plan 2021
On the 14th of September, the Prime Minister set out the government’s plan to manage Covid throughout autumn and winter. Ventilation is an important and effective mitigation to stop the spread of Covid, and businesses are advised to open windows,…
Salary & Benefits Survey 2021
This is a final call to participate in the TAF Salary & Benefits Survey 2021 with our partner, Ellwood Atfield. Ellwood Atfield are specialist recruiters for senior executives for trade associations such as Chief Executives as well as communications and advocacy appointments. This…
TAF Recent Online Events Round-up
For the remainder of 2021 and beyond, TAF will continue to put together an events calendar on suitable topics to help members run their trade associations and to keep them informed on current issues. In case you missed any of…