Budget Breakfast

Thursday 17 March 2016

Join us on Thursday 17 March for ACCA’s annual Budget Breakfast, where Alok Sharma MP will provide a Westminster perspective on the Budget.

Elected in 2010 for Reading West, with one of the largest swings to the Conservatives in the country, Alok has served as a member of the Commons Treasury select committee, a member of the Commons Science and Technology select committee, a Parliamentary Private Secretary at the Treasury and from 2012-15 as a Conservative Party Vice Chairman. Alok was appointed in 2016 as the Prime Minister’s Infrastructure Envoy India. He also serves as Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster who has overall responsibility for the Cabinet Office. Alok is also Co-Chairman of Conservative Friends of India.

Budget BreakfastThursday 17 March 2016

The Adelphi1–11 John Adam StreetLondon WC2N 6PN

Price: £50 CPD: Two units

Prior to entering Parliament, Alok qualified as a chartered accountant with Coopers & Lybrand Deloitte, and then worked for 16 years within investment banking, first with the Japanese firm Nikko Securities and then SE Banken, where he held senior roles based out of London, Stockholm and Frankfurt, including serving as a member of the bank’s Corporate Finance Global Management Committee.

Alok will be joined by a panel of tax experts from ACCA’s Global Forum for Taxation who will seek to further analyse the implications of the Budget for all.

The event begins with a buffet breakfast at 08.00 followed by a discussion of some of the key issues arising from the Budget and their impact. All those attending will receive an information pack containing budget papers and press releases.

PANEL OF SPEAKERS

Chas Roy-Chowdhury | Chairman | Head of Taxation, ACCA

Dean Carey | Partner, Constable VAT Consultancy LLP

Jeff Lermer | Jeff Lermer & Associates

Jason Piper | Senior Subject Manager (Taxation & Business Law), ACCA

Alok Sharma MP

To book visit https://events.accaglobal.com