Activity Report – June 2024

BFC Executive Meeting (7 May 2024) The BFC Executive met on 7 May 2024 and discussed the latest developments in flammability regulations, and the Energy and Trade Intensive Industries Scheme. The BFC agreed to continue collecting evidence regarding the furniture...

Activity Report April 2024

BFC Executive Meeting (8 January 2024 and 7 February 2024) In the BFC Executive meeting held on 8 January, members deliberated on the Policy Group initiative and agreed to establish a Public Affairs Advisory Committee. This Committee will facilitate discussions on...

Activity Report December 2023

BFC Executive Meeting (18 October 2023 and 20 November 2023) The BFC Executive met on 18 October 2023 and discussed upcoming key political developments including the King’s Speech on 7 November 2023 and Autumn Statement on 22 November. The BFC Executive discussed two...

Activity Report October 2023

BFC Executive Meeting (26 July 2023 and 11 September 2023) On 26 July 2023, the BFC Executive met to discuss several significant topics. These included apprenticeships in the furniture industry and the upcoming consultation regarding flammability regulations. The BFC...

Carpet Recycling UK joins the BFC

Carpet Recycling UK (CRUK) has recently joined other trade associations in the furniture and furnishings sector as the latest member of the British Furniture Confederation (BFC), the consortium organisation which liaises with, and lobbies, government on the industry’s...