Standards and Regulatory Update May 2026
Updates to furniture standards, standards in development, and the latest on industry-relevant regulations and consultations
Updates to furniture standards, standards in development, and the latest on industry-relevant regulations and consultations
An editable template designed to help furniture buyers, retailers and upholstery manufacturers create or enhance detailed design briefs, with additional sections for more comprehensive specifications. This latest version has been updated to reflect the October 2025 changes to the FFFSR
Analysis of the latest available data, sourced from government bodies, covering furniture manufacturing, consumer spending, furniture and furnishings retail and international trade.
This guide provides a clear, up‑to‑date overview of the UK Flammability Regulations, incorporating the October 2025 changes and offering practical clarity on requirements and roles across the furniture supply chain.
A guide to help you understand the safe installation and use of electrical systems in or on furniture used in both work and domestic environments.
A tool to help furniture businesses calculate emissions directly arising from owned or controlled sources, as well as emissions generated by purchased electricity consumed by the business. Recently updated with the latest 2025 conversion factors
Updates to furniture standards, standards in development, and the latest on industry-relevant regulations and consultations
Analysis of available data sourced from government bodies, covering furniture manufacturing, consumer spending, furniture and furnishings retail and international trade.
Updates to furniture standards, standards in development, and the latest on industry-relevant regulations and consultations