A C Mole and Quilter Cheviot are delighted to invite you to our Charity Seminar on Wednesday 26th November.  This will be an in-person event at Taunton Racecourse and an online event.  Registration for the in-person event will commence at 9:00am with coffee and pastries.  The online event will commence at 9:30am.

Sarah Twist, Associate Partner and Head of Charities at A C Mole, Lexi Shore, Managing Partner at A C Mole and Charles Mesquita, Charities Director at Quilter Cheviot will provide their expert insight on current hot topics within the Charity sector.

We are also delighted to welcome our key note speaker Stuart Wood, Head of Registrations at the Charity Commission.

The agenda for the event is as follows:

  • 09:30: Welcome
  • 09:35: Setting the Scene, Lexi Shore, Managing Partner A C Mole LLP
  • 09.50: Charles Mesquita, Charites Director, Quilter Cheviot
  • 10.20: Technical update – Statement of Recommended Practice 2026, Sarah Twist, Head of Charities, A C Mole LLP
  • 11:00: Coffee
  • 11:15: Technical update – Statement of Recommended Practice 2026, Lexi Shore, Managing Partner A C Mole LLP
  • 11.45: Ben Deidum, Investment Manager, Quilter Cheviot
  • 12.00: Driving Change: Philanthropy and the Evolving Charity Sector, Stuart Wood Head of Registration and Customer Service at the Charity Commission
  • 12.45: Q&A
  • 13:00: Lunch & close

The event will finish at 1pm and will be followed by a buffet lunch.

If you would like to attend either the in-person or online event then please register here.

 

UPDATE: You can now download the Charity Seminar 2025 Slide pack:

You can also rewatch the seminar here.

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