
Sole Traders and Ltd Companies
As the industry’s only UK-wide trade body, the PDA is here to support you. With benefits such as legal support, mediation & conciliation, networking opportunities, access to resources, and exclusive trade discounts – we’ve got you covered!

National Contractors
Companies turning over more than £2m can access the range of support services the PDA offers, plus additional benefits, including representation at key organisations such as Build UK, CIJC and UNIEP. And with the Procurement Act 2023 encouraging industry membership, there’s no better time to join.
Find a qualified painter and decorator
Search our nationwide directory of accredited professionals to find reliable, quality painters and decorators near you.
Vetted for quality workmanship
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Backed by a National Trade Body
Industry benefits from Manufacturer/Supplier Partners

Our associate partnership program connects suppliers, manufacturers, and service providers with professional decorators across the UK. Become an industry partner to access exclusive networking and promotional opportunities.
Latest News and Updates
Stay up-to-date with the latest industry news, regulations, and PDA events
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HSE takes action to strengthen asbestos safety standards following consultation
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published its response to a consultation on proposals to strengthen the regulatory framework for managing asbestos. The consultation sought views on three proposals…
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HMG Paints Announces Angel Meadow as its Colour of the Year for 2027
A fresh perspective on colour is coming from HMG Paints in 2027, as the Manchester-based paint manufacturer has unveiled Angel Meadow as its Colour of the Year, bringing nature-inspired design…
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A quick reminder for painters and decorators – the next Making Tax Digital (MTD) deadline is just around the corner!
If your qualifying income from self-employment and/or property is over £50,000, and you’re already within MTD, you need to submit your second quarterly update to HMRC by Saturday 7 November. If…
















