Are you looking to understand what the 2026 Budget means for your organisation?
All eyes will be on Wednesday 28 October 2026 as Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey delivers his first Budget statement, setting out the government's economic priorities.
Join Reed and accountancy firm, MHA, for an insightful morning as we break down the key announcements, explore their potential impact, and discuss what they could mean for businesses, employers, and individuals.
What to expect
The session will open with a virtual presentation from Joe Nellis CBE.
Following the presentation, we will explore the impact of any tax, economic, and regulatory changes introduced in the Budget, along with practical guidance on the actions organisations may wish to consider in response.
Attendees will gain valuable insights into how these measures could influence business planning, investment decisions, growth strategies, and personal taxation.
This interactive event will also provide an opportunity to ask questions and receive practical advice, helping you understand the implications of the Budget and respond to the changes with confidence.
Speaker bios:
Professor Joe Nellis CBE, Economics Advisor
Joe is an Economics Advisor to MHA and he was a Professor of Global Economy at Cranfield University for over 40 years. He is a well-known UK economist and commentator on economic growth, inflation, interest rates, taxation, and public finance.
With more than four decades of experience analysing UK, European and global economic trends, Joe advises businesses and organisations on the economic factors shaping strategic decision-making, investment, and growth.
He is a frequent contributor to national media and industry events, providing expert insight into the evolving economic landscape.
Sue Rathmell, VAT and Indirect Tax Partner, MHA
Sue is an Indirect Tax Specialist with more than 30 years' experience of VAT, insurance premium tax, excise and customs duties.
She joined MHA in 2017 and heads up the indirect tax team in Kent. Prior to joining MHA, Sue was indirect tax manager at Saga plc and has also worked for a Big Four firm and HM Revenue & Customs.
She is a Chartered Tax Adviser and advises businesses across a wide range of sectors on complex indirect tax matters.
Glen Thomas, Partner, MHA
Glen is an experienced tax professional with more than 20 years of experience advising businesses of all sizes, from owner-managed companies to international groups.
His expertise focuses on corporation tax and the issues affecting entrepreneurial and growing businesses, including mergers, acquisitions, and strategic tax planning.
Stuart Chipperfield, Tax Director, MHA
Stuart is a Chartered Tax Adviser who has been with MHA since 2013 and has more than 16 years' experience in private client taxation. Having started his career with HM Revenue & Customs, he brings valuable insight into the practical application of tax legislation.
Stuart advises business owners and individuals on income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, residence and domicile matters.