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Event

The Herald Budget Briefing event take place on Thursday, November 27, the morning after the chancellor’s announcement.

The event will take place in at Meeting Academy, Scottish Event Campus,

Exhibition Way, Glasgow, G3 8YW

The event will provide delegates with the opportunity to network, learn, question and hear from industry experts. Our Political Columnist and panel will be sharing their expertise and knowledge and thoughts followed by an audience Q & A.

Tickets are free and include a copy of The Herald, along with tea, coffee, and refreshments upon arrival.

Click “Register Now” to reserve your spot!

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Thursday, November 27, 2025

09:00

Meeting Academy, Scottish Event Campus, Exhibition Way, Glasgow, G3 8YW

9.00am – Arrival and Networking
9.30am – Overview and analysis of key budget announcements
10.00am – Panel discussion on budget
10.30am – Audience Q&A
10.45am – Closing Remarks
11.00am – Networking
11.30am – Budget Briefing Concludes

Host

Brian Taylor
Herald Columnist and Political Commentator

The morning’s discussion will be chaired by Herald columnist and political commentator Brian Taylor, who will provide a summary of the key issues raised by the Chancellor’s latest plans for taxation, benefits and spending.

Panel Members

Adam Pearce

Director, Minerva Innovation Group

Bio coming soon.

Zoe Graham

Head of Financial Risk Solutions, Virgin Money

Zoe leads the Financial Risk Solutions team at Virgin Money, supporting business customers who have exposures to financial and international markets with risk management products and solutions.  She took up this role in 2020 and has worked in several roles within the division since 2003 when she joined the Bank as a graduate after studying Law & Economics (LLB) and an International Master of Law (LLM) at the University of Edinburgh.

FAQ

Who can Register for the event?

This event is open to everyone with an interest to business and the economy across Scotland.

Is there a deadline to register for the event?

Registration to the event can be made up until the day prior however we would encourage you to register ahead of the event to keep up to date with all event updates.

Where will The Herald Business Briefing event take place?

Meeting Academy, Scottish Event Campus, Exhibition Way, Glasgow, G3 8YW.

What is the cost to attend?

This event is free to attend.

Where can I see the running order?

You can view the event running order on the online event section of this website above.

Where can I find updates on the event?

You can find updates on the event via this dedicated event website, via heraldscotland.com and by following @NewsquestEvents.

What do I do if I have more questions?

We are happy to answer any additional questions you may have regarding the online event or registration. Please contact Events Manager, Sharon Franchetti by emailing Sharon.Franchetti@newsquest.co.uk with all enquires.