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Hands of different skin colours hold up the Earth, celebrating Human Rights Day.
10 December 2023

Plain language improves transparency and clarity to support a healthy, functional and inclusive democracy that protects citizens’ human rights.

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A finger presses a button on a computer keyboard. The button has a folder with a tick and the word ‘certified’ on it. The person pressing the button has plain language certified documents.
17 November 2023

Ever had a hard time understanding a bill? For Australian energy bills, this is a thing of the past with plain language billing guidelines.

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A pen, a lightbulb and some coins sit on top of the bill.
31 October 2023

Ever had a hard time understanding a bill? For Australian energy bills, this is a thing of the past with plain language billing guidelines.

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A finger presses a button that reads, 'ISO certified'.
2 May 2023

This standard includes principles, guidelines and techniques to help writers everywhere communicate clearly. But what does it mean for you?

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Paper cut-out of people holding hands surrounding a globe and pile of coins. People, globe and coins are on soil that has green shoots poking through the dirt.
28 February 2023

Plain English Foundation is excited to announce that EdventureCo has been certified as a B Corporation by global network B Lab.

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Legislator signs bill
14 February 2023

In an exciting win for plain language, the US Senate has passed the Clear and Concise Content Act of 2022. One official says, ‘This bill does exactly what its name implies – it makes government communications easier to understand.’

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A lawyer in a suit signs a document while consulting a large reference book. On the desk are scales and a gavel.
21 October 2022

We're thrilled to hear that New Zealand passed the plain language bill today. One MP said the bill is about 'having language that everyone and anyone can understand.' We couldn't agree more.

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