All-Party Parliamentary Furniture Industry Group Meetings On 17 May 2021, the All-Party Parliamentary Furniture Industry Group (APPFIG) hosted a meeting to discuss the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on the furniture industry and a range of emerging problems the sector was...
The British Furniture Confederation (BFC) is cautioning the government to beware of the unintended consequences of treating the furniture industry as a single, homogenous sector in its plans to consult on an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme for furniture...
BFC Lobbying Succeeds with Four Wins In advance of the Budget, on 2 March 2021, the British Furniture Confederation (BFC) made four key requests of the Chancellor of the Exchequer. The first, in December 2020, was to introduce a phased withdrawal of the Stamp Duty...
Britain’s furniture industry is calling on the Chancellor, the Right Hon Rishi Sunak MP, to extend government help to the sector in his March 3 budget. In a letter to the Chancellor, chairman of The British Furniture Confederation (BFC) Jonathan Hindle says if the UK...
BFC’s ‘Buy British Furniture Event’ The ‘Buy British Furniture Event’, which promoted domestically manufactured furniture and furnishings, ran from 19 September to 18 October. The campaign encouraged consumers to ‘Buy the Best, Buy British, Save Jobs’ and thanks to...
