Public Country-by-Country Reporting: What’s the Story Behind the Numbers?
We revisit the topic of the EU’s requirement for large group’s to make public their Country-by-Country (CbC) reports. The CbC reports can be highly misleading and open to misinterpretation without a careful communications strategy to accompany them.
SPEAKERS
Tim Law, Director, Engaged Consulting Ltd | Pascal Saint-Amans, Director, Saint-Amans Global Advisory | Adam Eagers, Group Tax Director (Europe), A.S. Watson
What’s in a Name? The ‘Hill Dickinson’ Stadium Case Study and the rationale behind Sports Marketing partnerships
For the first time in its 200-year history, Hill Dickinson has entered a stadium naming-rights partnership with Everton FC, one of the Premier League’s most recognisable clubs, setting a new benchmark for professional services firms in scale, brand impact and community engagement.
CHAIR
Peter Jackson, Former CEO, Hill Dickinson LLP
SPEAKERS
Richard Henman, Founder & CEO, Henman Communications | Craig Scott, Chief Executive Officer, Hill Dickinson LLP
Culture, positive behaviours and psychological safety: well-being in tax teams
Periods of rapid change can create anxiety and insecurity in teams and can create behaviour changes which no longer represent your individual or team vision. How can leaders develop a culture of psychological safety that enables people to thrive and develop professionally? How can Tax Directors balance the impact of restructuring, budgetary pressures and the advance of AI and automation while encouraging people to embrace the opportunities that come with change?
SPEAKERS
Ann Brennan, VP Tax, Anglo American | David Spencer, VP Tax, Anglo American
A Bridge Over Troubled Waters: The River Island Restructuring Plan
The UK retail sector has been grappling with subdued consumer demand, an accelerated switch to online shopping during the pandemic and rising costs squeezing profit margins. High Street and mixed channel retailers face stiff competition from online-only stores. This was the backdrop to clothing retail brand River Island sustaining losses in 2023 and 2024.
We’re delighted to welcome back Nicole Newbury and colleagues from the Large Business directorate at HMRC to update attendees on a range of topics of relevance to corporate taxpayers, including policy implementation; working with international tax authorities; and resourcing.
