General Business Support

The latest BWF Annual Report summarises all of the work we carried out on behalf of membership during 2019.

To help members, Kevin Underwood BWF Technical Director has produced a summary of the 24 proposals and 26 consultation questions contained within the Planning For The Future report.

We issued this Guidance Note on 7th August 2020 regarding replacement window and door eligibility under the Green Homes Grant Scheme.

Please copy and paste this letter onto your business stationery template, amend and send to your local MP to help us highlight the challenges posed by the proposed UK Global Tariff on our industry.

On Wednesday 8th July 2020, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled the Government’s Plan For Jobs, which has the goal to protect, support and create jobs. To help our members, key details of the announcement have been summarised in this document.

This simple Audit Check List helps BWF members carry out an internal review to see how they can comply with the new data protection rules coming in on 25th May. It includes examples of how to write a Privacy Policy and simple rules for capturing data.

A structured process for business owners to identify the most likely or damaging risks in their joinery manufacturing and woodworking firms

BWF Associate Members are companies of all sizes who are involved in the manufacture and sale of machinery, equipment, hardware and other products, materials or services which are used by BWF members.

NEW FOR APRIL 2017 – Meeting social, economic and environmental responsibilities to stakeholders should be integral to any business. Here you can find guidance on preparing a statement of a company’s commitment.

BWF has worked with RICS to develop a compliant ADR process to support members. This is designed to offer a quicker and cheaper alternative to the court system when disputes cannot be resolved between the consumer and the business directly.