04/10/2026
Birmingham ICC : Hall 7
In Conversation with Sir Mel Stride MP
CPS Director Liam Halligan sits down with Shadow Chancellor Sir Mel Stride MP to discuss the Conservatives' plans for the economy and where Labour are going so wrong. The discussion will touch on what a future Conservative government would do to reduce the tax burden, close the deficit, and what broader reforms are needed to get Britain back on a growth trajectory.
Birmingham ICC : Hall 7
In Conversation with Sir Mel Stride MP
CPS Director Liam Halligan sits down with Shadow Chancellor Sir Mel Stride MP to discuss the Conservatives' plans for the economy and where Labour are going so wrong. The discussion will touch on what a future Conservative government would do to reduce the tax burden, close the deficit, and what broader reforms are needed to get Britain back on a growth trajectory.
05/10/2026
Hyatt Regency Birmingham : Symphony Ballroom
The Enterprise Forum's Business Reception in partnership with ABI, ACCA, ACS, ADS, CIOB, FMB, HTA, ICAEW, Make UK, UK Private Capital
Join senior business leaders, policymakers, and industry professionals for an evening of networking and insightful discussion. Meet representatives from ABI, ACCA, ACS, ADS, CIOB, FMB, HTA, ICAEW, Make UK, and UK Private Capital and explore the vital role they play in the UK economy. We are pleased to serve beer provided by SIBA, featuring award-winning beer from Utopian Brewing, based in the Shadow Chancellor’s constituency.



Birmingham ICC : Hall 7
Backing Britain's SMEs Reception
CFB and the IoD have come together to give a stronger voice to SMEs. Our family-owned and privately run businesses are a force for good - driving growth, creating jobs, and supporting communities across the UK. Join us as we celebrate responsible business leadership and the positive impact firms make today and for generations to come. This event is by invitation only. If you are interested in attending, please email us: [email protected]

06/10/2026
Birmingham ICC : Executive Room 7
The Big Tax Debate: Our expert panel discuss where Conservative should go next with JRF, UCL Policy Lab and Stone Centre
We bring together leading experts and the latest analysis on taxation to explore what a conservative agenda for reforming the UK tax system might look like. From capital gains tax to tax on investment income, and from tax cliff edges to inheritance tax, we’ll explore how reform can deliver fairer and more progressive outcomes while also driving growth and productivity.

