Our work is supported by a research programme which focuses on highlighting the contribution of the UK publishing industry.
We work with different organisations to deliver research reports on strategic areas of interest for the membership.
Recently, this has included working with economic consultancies, political think tanks and charity partners.
We submit responses to government consultations and select committee inquiries and prepare briefing documents on key issues for our members.
We also collate key industry statistics, including our Publishing Yearbook, and carry out an annual industry workforce survey.
The government fund that compensates authors for loaning their works for free from public libraries was extended to e-lending in June 2018. This note explains the legal context and highlights other legal developments that may impact this area in the future. We answer the following questions: I hear the Government has legislated to enable remote…