The 2024 UK Language Services Pricing Report charts trends across commercial and public sector work in the UK. The report offers a snapshot of the broad spectrum of public and commercial work done by language service companies and the pricing…
Certified Translation – Getting It Right provides guidelines for clients, translators and translation companies on the certification of translations in the UK. Produced in collaboration with the three leading language services associations, the ATC, the Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL),…
The ATC is partnering with the Department for Business and Trade to provide insights into the business climate for professional services in the UK. A new Business Services Survey by the Business Services Association charts the key opportunities to grow…
The ATC’s traditional End of Year Report looks back at the year’s activities, collaborations and projects by the ATC and its community of members – see you in 2024! Chair’s Greetings As 2023 draws to a close, we have the…
The most powerful way to help people in a crisis is to provide support and information in their own language – but the challenge that authorities, NGOs and aid organisations often face is that access to and funding for professional…
The word on the street is that business is not good, that the economic downturn is making itself felt at language service companies, and that clients are scaling down on budgets – or putting content on hold as they try…
New research by the ATC’s academic partners at the University of Portsmouth reveals that languages continue to be very much in demand in the UK’s job market, across every industry sector. Current language roles needed in the job market By…
Natalia Cama’s Dissertation from the University of Portsmouth’s MA Translation Studies explores the experiences and representation of a diverse range of minorities in UK language service companies from the perspective of Diversity, Inclusion and Equality (DI&E). “Our perception of the…
Diversity in Public Sector Language Provision: LGBTQI+ People in Asylum Settings Lana Adie’s Dissertation from Aston University’s MA Translating for Business and International Institutions is an exploratory study on Home Office policy guidance documents regarding language provision for LGBTQI+ people…
Is the Jury still out on ISO 20771 Legal Translation? Karen Curtis’ MA Dissertation from the University of Surrey focuses on the potential value of ISO 20771 on legal translation, specifically for the UK’s legal translation market. The ATC’s CEO…
