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The theme of this year’s World Accreditation Day, which will take place on 9th June 2019, focuses on how accreditation adds value to supply chains and procurement activities. The day has become

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.Launching on 9 June, ‘Quality in the Supply Chain’ forms part…

Nearly half of all UK businesses have suffered some sort of cyber breach and it is becoming an increasingly important issue for any organisations who collect, process and store data on electronic devices.  Read the Miles Smith Insurance Group guide here.

As technology becomes increasingly important for successful business operations, the value of a strong cyber liability insurance policy will only continue to grow.  Find out more about the importance of this in the latest Miles Smith Insurance Group newsletter. 

The Trade Association Forum has received a letter from Barry Gardiner, the Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade. The letter (a copy of which can be seen here) concerns the Government’s published information on the new customs duty tariff rates…

One of the TAF’s trainers, Adrian Wheeler, has written a short, practical guide to managing communications with the media, employees, stakeholders and members in the case of a crisis. Adrian is a veteran public relations consultant who began his career…

EA, the Association of National Accreditation Bodies in Europe, has published a statement on UKAS’ member of the organization (and in turn the recognition of certificates issued under UKAS accreditation). It states that EA has revised its Articles of Association…

The Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM) is here to guide your company through the audit process with our expert knowledge of your sector Are you aware that Phase 2 of ESOS has already started which means that you can start…

Floods are one of the most common natural disasters, and if your business is victim to a flood then the effects can be devastating. In excess of 185, 000 commercial properties are at risk of flooding across England and Wales….

On Friday 16th November, representatives from 60 countries voted to redefine the International System of Units (SI), changing the world’s definition of the kilogram, the ampere, the kelvin and the mole, forever. The decision, made at the General Conference on…