From maintaining a healthy work life balance and managing stressful situations to struggling with mental health, wellbeing has never been more in the spotlight. Join us in September as we focus on the challenges faced by women in tax, and explore tools, tips and techniques to develop greater self-awareness, and to support yourself and others”
We will have insights from a number of different perspectives, including:
- Laura Cunningham from HMRC, who will share her own experience of balancing home and work life and the stresses this can bring
- Nancy Tucker – the author of “That was when people started to worry”, which looks at mental illness in young women
- Justine Thorpe from the EY Mental Health Network, to share her experience and help available through workplaces.
Sign up at the Eventbrite link – and we look forward to welcoming you to what should be a really engaging and relevant evening.
Women in tax, Hays & CIOT Commerce and Industry branch are delighted to invite you to our session on “Succeeding in your Tax Career in Industry”.
Speakers and topics:
- Tasneem Kadiri ( UK & Ireland Tax Director at L’Oréal) – attributes required for an in house Tax Director
- Louisa Gonzalez (VP of Tax at ConvaTec ) – attributes required for a global Head of Tax role
- Shuli Levy (Head of Tax, Compliance & Operations at Electra Private Equity Plc) – attributes required to extend your career outside of tax
- Shan Sun (Global Transfer Pricing Senior Manager at Omnicom Group) – skills required do an expert role in industry
Also featuring Ali Sheikh (Hays) who will summarise current trends seen in the tax recruitment market and Rob De La Rue (President of Commerce & Industry Group for Chartered Institute of Taxation) who will talk about common barriers that stop people (women & men) reaching senior roles in tax.
Thank you to Hays for kindly sponsoring this event.
Timing:
- Registration – 6 to 6:15 p.m
- Event start – 6:15 p.m
- End of talks – 7:15 p.m
- Networking with drinks and nibbles – till 8 p.m
Venue: Hays, 107 Cheapside, London EC2V 6DB
Confidence Clarity and Connection Part 2, how to get even more confidence
This is Part 2 of Confidence Clarity and Connection, a joint even with Women in the Law UK: how to get more confidence with Manchesters Number 1 speaker Amanda Brown from leading coach and wine specialist Johanna.
This event is kindly hosted BY GRANT THORNTON MANCHESTER OFFICE
This is a great opportunity to come along for some informal drinks and network with peers working in tax in the local area (both practise and industry).
Please feel free to forward the details to anyone that may be interested and please share on linkedIn etc – Men and Women welcome, the more the merrier!
The Cambridge committee (Claire, Sally, Fiona, Kat) are looking forward to seeing as many of you there as possible.
Women in Tax and Morgan McKinley are delighted to invite you to our back to work drinks social on Thursday 20th September. Please join us for an informal evening of networking with women in tax at The Sun Tavern, Long Acre. Morgan McKinley are kindly sponsoring this event, enabling the first few drinks to be provided (first come-first served until funds depleted).
Booking is via eventbrite – https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/women-in-tax-drinks-social-tickets-47812622842
Our events are popular. In the past some women in tax have missed out on a place due to people not turning up on the night. We kindly ask that you book a ticket when you are confident that you will be able to attend. We understand that circumstances change, even at short-notice, therefore we ask you to cancel your ticket as soon as possible to enable us to notify those on the waiting list.
“Thames Valley Women In Tax” breakfasts – Our breakfast events provide a unique opportunity to meet other tax professionals from across industry, the profession, academia and HMRC in an informal setting. It is a chance to share experiences, find out about different roles and discover that we all deal with common problems – just from different perspectives! Please do drop in between 8.30am and 9.30am to catch up with friends and colleagues, and make new contacts.
“Thames Valley Women In Tax” breakfasts – Our breakfast events provide a unique opportunity to meet other tax professionals from across industry, the profession, academia and HMRC in an informal setting. It is a chance to share experiences, find out about different roles and discover that we all deal with common problems – just from different perspectives! Please do drop in between 8.30am and 9.30am to catch up with friends and colleagues, and make new contacts.
Our third Annual Dinner will be held on Thursday 28 June 2018 at St Martin-in-the-Fields, London. The speaker this year will be Vanessa Houlder.
Vanessa, a member of the Lex team on the FT, has been with the paper since 1988 and spent over a decade as its chief tax writer covering a wide range of UK and international tax policy and avoidance issues. She has been the Lexis Nexis tax writer of the year and was one of the ITR’s Global Tax 50 in 2015.
Tickets are priced at £100 each and include a 3-course dinner with wine. A limited number of corporate tables are also available – please contact our Treasurer, Sarah Prior sarah.prior@pwc.com to book a table.
Thanks to sponsorship by Brewer Morris http://www.brewermorris.com/uk/ we are also able to offer a discount of £25 to the under-30s and anyone who is a student or works for a charity.
For any other questions please email events@womenin.tax or heather.self@blickrothenberg.com
A series of informal, pay-as-you-go drop-in breakfasts, an opportunity to network and meet other members of the Women in Tax network in Bristol.
Great to see you whenever you can make it! The breakfast meet-up will be held on every third Thursday of the month.
The monthly breakfast is back on the 2nd Wednesday of every month. Please pop in any time.