Promoting Excellence in Licensing
The IoL
The Institute of Licensing (IoL) is the professional body for licensing practitioners across the UK, comprising licensing practitioners from local authorities, other public sector organisations, licensed trade and private legal practice.
What We Do
The IoL partners with a range of organisations and individuals to promote licensing at all levels, including national Government. We are a leading provider of licensing training, publications and news from around the UK.
Join Us
Benefits of being an IoL member include discounted training course fees, full access to the IoL website including a large resource area, free copies of IoL’s Journal & LINK magazine, discounted publications and partner discounts.Latest News
Scotland faces patchwork of pub opening rules ahead of late‑night World Cup fixture
Scottish councils are taking different approaches to late‑night licensing, with some allowing pubs to open...
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Tobacco & Vapes Bill implementation amendment defeated
A government‑backed majority in the House of Lords has defeated an amendment aimed at delaying...
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Government questioned on minimum pass mark for taxi and PH safeguarding test
The Government has been asked to clarify whether it plans to introduce a minimum national...
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Westminster City Council publish the licensing “direction of travel” document
Westminster City Council has released a new Direction of Travel document setting out the key...
Read MoreMembership Benefits
- Discounted training course fees
- Full access to IoL website + additional resources
- Free copies of the LINK magazine
- Free copies of the IoL Journal
- Discounted publications
- Discounts from our Partners
Our Partners
