Business Disability Forum
We work with over 600 Members and Partners employing over 5 million people in the UK, and a further 16 million people worldwide.
What’s new at Business Disability Forum
Retail workers face major barriers to meaningful inclusion training, says Business Disability Forum
Business Disability Forum (BDF) has highlighted the significant barriers retail workers face in accessing meaningful disability inclusion training, following new research into disabled customers’ experiences of in-store customer service.
Disability and Business: What’s new in Government policy?
Join us on 12 February for a half-day conference to understand what recent developments in Government policy mean for business and how businesses are responding.
Plans to reform Disability Confident Scheme ‘much-needed’, says Business Disability Forum
Business Disability Forum (BDF) has welcomed the Government’s announcement of plans to reform the Disability Confident Scheme to make it more robust and evidence based.
Knowledge Hub
A unique source of accurate, authoritative information on business and disability.
How to plan accessible and inclusive events
This toolkit is for anyone who is responsible for organising, designing or delivering accessible and inclusive events.
Business Disability Forum’s Global Assessment
Use Business Disability Forum’s Global Assessment to improve disability inclusion across your global organisation.
Disability Essentials
This collection of free resources contains essential disability guidance and resources for business.
Events
We run conferences, webinars and a range of regular Networks and Taskforces.
Central Government Network March 2026
Join us on 24 March as leaders from DWP unpack Civil Service guidance and share how it’s shaping disability‑inclusive culture.
Employment Network (Online) February 2026
Join us on 25 February for an online meeting of the Employment Network, bringing together members to explore current issues and shared priorities in inclusive employment.
Technology Taskforce March 2026
Join us on 26 March with Rick Blair from Schneider Electric as he showcases their product, finalist in the BDF Disability Smart finalist submission.
Being a Member of Business Disability Forum has helped us make meaningful improvements to ensure we are more inclusive and accessible. Without their support we wouldn’t be where we are today.







