New Best Practice Guide on Improving Consumer Comprehension of Contractual Terms and Privacy Policies
The Government is committed to doing all it can to improve consumer comprehension of T&Cs. BEIS has commissioned their Behavioural Insights Team (BIT) to produce an evidence based, concise, Best Practice Guide for business on presenting contractual terms and privacy…
A call to action for energy using SME’s and their Trade Associations
The time ‘save our planet’ is NOW. More and more businesses and organisations recognise the need to up their game on reducing their energy and carbon usage. The UK Government has highlighted their active interest in the SME market and…
SSIP Pilot Assessment Programme completed – accreditations granted
UKAS and Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) Ltd have been collaborating since 2017 to include the SSIP requirements in the UKAS assessment of certification bodies in the SSIP scheme. The pilot assessment programme is now nearing completion, with the last…
UKAS Contribution to BEIS Regulatory Book
UKAS Contribution to BEIS Regulatory Book UKAS recently contributed to a book produced by the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). The book focusses on regulatory delivery based upon the six elements of the Regulatory Delivery Model i.e. accountability,…
Industry group publishes Good Auditing Guide
A guide to what makes a good ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS) audit has been produced by industry, government and a group of stakeholders involved in management systems certification. Launched on 9 June, Quality in the Supply Chain formed part of…
Accreditation 4.0 – Adapting to a new Revolution
The rapidly increasing digitalization of industry and society is changing how products are manufactured, delivered, and consumed by the public. The Fourth Industrial Revolution, or Industry 4.0 as it has become known, is seeing the emergence of innovative information technologies…
Harnessing that satisfaction that only building can give you #iBuiltThis2019
The #iBuiltThis2019 competition is open for entries. The competition, run by FIS, now in its third year, is a visual campaign that draws on the pride construction workers take when they see finished projects that they have worked on –…
New Trailblazer Apprenticeship assigned £14K funding for delivery
FIS is proud to announce that we have secured £14K funding for the delivery of the new Interior Systems Trailblazer Apprenticeship in collaboration with a host of industry partners. This flagship project has been a culmination of three years of…
Winners of the Trade Association Forum Best Practice Awards 2019 Announced
The prestigious Trade Association Forum (TAF) Best Practice Awards and Dinner 2019 was held on Tuesday, 9th July 2019 at County Hall in Westminster, London to coincide with the Forum’s Annual General Meeting and the Annual Conference. The Awards, which is the…
Introducing BSI’s Organisational Resilience Annual Conference – 27th November
How resilient is your organisation? Are you set up to stand the test of time? BSI have now confirmed the date of their Organisational Resilience Annual Conference which is 27th November 2019 at the IoD, 116 Pall Mall, London. The…
Special Offer for TAF Members with the Institute of Export
With Brexit looming, you are no doubt busy working on behalf of your members to ensure that any transition period will go as smoothly as possible. As part of this, I am sure you will be receiving an abundance of…
Understanding Business Continuity Management
Disruptions such as flooding, fire or a cyber-attack can affect your business when it is least expected, and they can all prevent you from continuing your normal, everyday operations. Read Miles Smith Insurance Group’s handy guide on this here.
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