From understanding the implications of the Autumn Budget to identifying opportunities for innovation and strengthening sustainability strategies, professional services firm Menzies is hosting three upcoming events to help businesses make informed decisions and plan for growth.
As a partner firm supporting the Gatwick Region business community, Menzies is bringing together specialist expertise across tax, wealth management, property and construction, research and development (R&D), and environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy.
The events offer practical insights for businesses, investors and professionals looking to understand changing regulations, identify opportunities and strengthen their long-term competitiveness.
Navigating the 2026 Autumn Budget
3 November 2026 | 9.30am | Online
Following the Autumn Budget on 28 October, Menzies’ Tax and Wealth Management experts will break down the Chancellor’s announcements and explore what they could mean for individuals, investors, businesses and business owners.
The webinar will look beyond the headlines to consider changes affecting tax, pensions, investments, property and business planning, alongside practical steps to help attendees understand the implications for their finances and future decisions.
Register for the Autumn Budget webinar
The ESG Edge: How to Gain Competitive Advantage
4 November 2026 | 9am | In person, Manchester
This interactive workshop will explore how businesses can turn environmental, social and governance considerations into a competitive advantage.
Bringing together up to 50 participants across sector groups, the session will examine how organisations can develop a cohesive ESG strategy, build a compelling business case for sustainability, communicate progress credibly and use carbon reporting to inform business decisions.
Sector discussions will cover social housing, education and non-profits, technology and professional services, hospitality and leisure, property and construction, manufacturing, transport and logistics. Participants will also explore practical measures to attract and retain talent and support business performance.
Register for The ESG Edge workshop
R&D Tax Relief in the Built Environment: Looking Beyond the Obvious
26 November 2026 | 12pm to 12.45pm | Online
Menzies’ Property and Construction team will host a practical webinar with Jack Campbell, R&D Tax Manager, exploring how R&D Tax Relief could apply across architecture, construction, engineering and specialist consultancy.
The session will look at where technical challenges and uncertainty may create opportunities for qualifying R&D activity, including projects involving refurbishment, retrofit, remediation and fire safety. It will also explain the distinction between routine design development and potentially qualifying research and development, with an opportunity for attendees to ask questions.
For built environment businesses looking to understand available reliefs and make informed decisions about project investment, the webinar offers a useful opportunity to explore the topic in more detail.
Register for the R&D Tax Relief webinar
Find out more
Whether you are reviewing your business plans following the Budget, strengthening your sustainability approach or exploring tax relief opportunities, these sessions offer practical guidance from Menzies’ specialist teams.
Explore the events and register using the links above.
