The Acas Framework Document sets out the broad governance framework within which Acas and the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST) operate.
Documents
Acas Framework Document 2026 to 2030 (Word version, 279KB)
Details
The Acas Framework Document:
- has been agreed between Acas and the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, and approved by HM Treasury
- sets out Acas's core responsibilities
- describes the governance and accountability framework that applies between the roles of the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, Acas and other parties
- explains how the day-to-day relationship between the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade and Acas works in practice
Published 5 August 2026