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ABI publishes cyber security guidance for businesses
The Association of British Insurers has published cyber security guidance for UK businesses, covering multi-factor authentication, backups and supply chain risk. It matters as insurers increasingly shape de facto security standards.
Shipping bodies launch UK alternative fuels coalition
The UK Chamber of Shipping and CLIA have launched a coalition of maritime trade bodies to accelerate alternative fuel access. It matters as UK ETS maritime revenue becomes a live funding battleground.
Retail Excellence Ireland campaigns to cut employer PRSI
Retail Excellence Ireland has launched a campaign for Budget 2027 to cut employers' PRSI, citing rising insolvencies and job losses. It matters as retail wage costs reach a breaking point.
Law Society of Northern Ireland hosts sector roundtable
The Law Society of Northern Ireland hosted a roundtable with the Ministry of Justice on the region's growing legal services sector. It matters to institute professionals as devolution and AI reshape sector delivery.
IRMPA launches as voice for research managers
The Irish Research Managers and Professionals Association has launched as a national voice for research management professionals. It matters to institute professionals as Ireland's research funding scales without matching administrative representation.
Chartered Accountants Ireland shortlisted for Best Blog, Podcast or Video at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025
Spotlighted for thought leadership innovation last year, Chartered Accountants Ireland was shortlisted for Best Blog, Podcast or Video at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025, acknowledged for its Sustainability/ESG Bulletin that demystifies complex European climate regulations into actionable guidance for financial professionals. The bulletin addressed a critical knowledge gap within the accounting profession: as mandatory sustainability reporting requirements accelerated, accountants lacked accessible resources translating dense regulatory frameworks into practical compliance pathways, positioning Chartered Accountants Ireland's multi-modal content as essential professional infrastructure for member capability advancement.
iamproperty joins Open Property Data Association
Proptech firm iamproperty has joined the Open Property Data Association, backing open data standards for UK home buying. It matters as government reforms make standardised property data a legal expectation.
UKSA appoints two new Scottish board members
The UK Spa Association has appointed two new Scottish board members to strengthen regional representation. It matters to institute professionals as the UK spa sector scales fastest in wellness tourism destinations like Scotland.
Evidence-Based Advocacy: What the CBI and BCC Budget Submissions Mean for Associations Across Ireland
CBI tells Chancellor Healey UK businesses paid £345bn (€411bn) in taxes in 2025-26 as BCC confirms SME costs have risen 70% in a decade. Associations have a clear mandate to lead on evidence-based cost advocacy and cross-border peer learning.
IFA proposes 100% Irish grain whiskey category
The Irish Farmers' Association has proposed a 100 per cent Irish grain whiskey category in its whiskey GI submission. It matters as tillage farmers push back against imported maize use.
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