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The Worshipful Company of Tax Advisers

CITY OF LONDON

Founded 1995 & Incorporated by Royal Charter 2009

Future Events

To access event flyers, please log in to the Members Area and follow the links below.

Potential Members Drinks

Date: 22/04/2026
Time: 18:00 - 20:00
Location: Information Technologists Hall
We are holding the next of our drinks for Potential Members at 18:00 on 22 April 2026 at IT Hall. Come join us for a casual evening to meet fellow tax advisers and learn more about the Worshipful Company of Tax Advisers. Whether you’re a experienced tax professonal or just starting your tax career, this event is perfect for anyone interested in networking and finding out more about the City Livery company specifically for Tax professionals. Grab a drink, mingle with like-minded professionals, and see what our Livery Company is all about. Please register using the link below: Event Registration    

WCTA Rathbones Seminar – The UK’s Non-Dom Regime: Where are we now?

Date: 27/04/2026
Time: 17:00 - 20:30
Location: Rathbones, 30 Gresham St, EC2V 7QN

The Company is delighted to be collaborating with industry-leading wealth manager, Rathbones, to present a seminar examining one of the City of London’s hot topics: the current state of the UK’s non-dom tax regime and its implications.

The seminar will be held on Mon 27 Apr, at Rathbones offices (EC2V 7QN): arrivals from 5.00pm, seminar from 5.30pm, and drinks and canapés afterwards.

The flyer provides further information, including the topics to be covered and the guest presenters, together with registration and payment details.

Cyber Griffin Webinar

Date: 29/04/2026
Time: 12:00 - 12:45
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The next of our 30th Anniversary Webinars will be held this month. Join a WCTA & Cyber Griffin Webinar on Wednesday 29th April 12:00  midday to 12.45pm.

Cyber Griffin (City of London Police) James Pamment will be presenting a behind-the-scenes look into an offender’s criminal activity and the subsequent Police investigation.  The Webinar will not be recorded so book a virtual seat to hear directly from James Pamment (City of London Police) and join in for a Q&A session at the end, time permitting.

Use the following link to register for the webinar.

College of Arms- 5 May 2026- Save the Date

Date: 05/05/2026
Time: 18:30
Location: College of Arms, 130 Queen Victoria Street, London EC4V 4BT

We are delighted to arrange a return visit to the College of Arms on 5 May 2026.  More details will follow later but put it in your diaries now.

The College of Arms is the official heraldic authority for England, Wales, Northern Ireland and much of the Commonwealth including Australia and New Zealand.  The College is responsible for granting of new coats of Arms to individual and corporate bodies.  It maintains registers of arms, pedigrees, genealogist, Royal Licences, changes of names and flags.

We will go on a tour of this 1670s building on 5th May.  The tour includes an explanation of the history of heralds, heraldry and College of Arms, and we will be shown a wide selection of some of the most interesting and beautiful manuscripts.

The tour starts at 6.30 which will include refreshments at 8 which will take the form of sandwiches, cakes and wine.  Places are limited so if you wish to register your interest in advance or receive more information, please contact alison.lovejoy.delorie@btinternet.com.

Lunch at Founders Hall: 13 May 2026

Date: 13/05/2026
Time: 12:00
Location: Founders Hall, One Cloth Fair, London. EC1A 7JQ

A wonderful opportunity to lunch at an historic hall.  With its rich history and architectural charm, this hidden gem is open to all. Home to the historic Founders’ Company, the Hall is a rare venue in the heart of the City of London, just a few minute’s walk from the tube stations at Barbican, Farringdon or St Paul’s.

Enjoy a seasonal, prix-fixe menu crafted with care, and indulge in a truly unique lunch experience, surrounded by London’s most iconic history. We are aiming for 8 Members and above. The more the merrier! Above six we will need to pre-order.

The menu will be provided 2 weeks prior to our booking date, and we will need to confirm our choices by 6th May at the latest.

An example of the current menu is shown below .

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The Bar opens at 12.00 with Lunch at 1.00pm

PRICE £42.50 two courses £47.50 three courses

To register for this event please email the Event Organiser, Gwen Ryder gwenryder53@gmail.com

101 Squadron – Visit

Date: 26/05/2026
Time: 07:00 - 16:00
Location: RAF Brize Norton, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3LX
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101 Squadron RAF, with whom the Company has a long-standing affiliation, have invited us to visit them at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire on Tuesday 26 May 2026 – and, hopefully, then join them on a sortie over the North Sea.

If you would like to join us then please refer to the flyer below  and book early if you can.

RAF 101 Squadron Flyer

 

 

 

 

Civic and Charities Luncheon

Date: 11/06/2026
Time: 12:00 - 15:00
Location: Bakers’ Hall
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The Company will celebrate its close ties with the City of London, with its civic institutions, and with the principal charities we support, at this year’s Civic and Charities’ Luncheon on Thursday 11th June.

 

The event will be held at Baker’s Hall, a spectacular venue ‘encompassing 750 years of heritage within a truly modern and inspirational setting’.

 

For more details and booking arrangements, please see the flyer.

Common Hall Elections

Date: 24/06/2026
Time: 11:00 - 15:00

Common Hall will be held on the mornings of Wed 24 Jun and on Tue 29 Sep this year, when you may exercise your right as a Liveryman to elect the Sheriffs and the Lord Mayor of the City respectively, as those before you have done for some 550 years.  Note: to be eligible this year, you must have advanced before 31 May 25.

Arrangements for obtaining (free) tickets to Common Hall held at the Guildhall, and for booking Lunch (at a cost) at Founders’ Hall afterwards, are found on the flyer here.

The flyer covers Common Hall in both June and September (to assist your diary planning); it also invites you to book and pay for Lunch after each Common Hall.

Please note: Common Hall Elections are for Liverymen only, however all are welcome to attend lunch. 

A joint lunch at Dyers’ Hall with The Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards

Date: 30/07/2026
Time: 12:30 - 13:15
Location: Dyers' Hall, 10 – 13 Dowgate Hill, London EC4R 2ST
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This is a joint lunch with the Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards. Their current Master is Nick Prentice who is also a member of our Company, Nick having spent much of his career as a tax partner in a global firm.
Dyers’ Hall is the fourth Dyer’s Hall and was designed by Charles Dyer and built in 1839-41, the current Hall is listed Grade II* and is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
There are 24 places available. Unfortunately, the limit on numbers at this event means the invitation cannot be extended to partners or guests.
Seating will be arranged in the Playing Card Makers time-honoured way by randomly selecting from a pack of playing cards to ensure a good mix of Playing Card Makers & Tax Advisers.
There will be a 3-course lunch, followed by coffee/tea with wines generously provided by both Masters. The guest speaker will be Honorary Liveryman (of both WCMPC and WCoTAs) and former Lord Mayor, Alderman Professor Michael Mainelli.
PRICE £135
A flyer with registration details will follow later this month.

Jeffrey-Cook History of Tax Lecture – Save the Date

Date: 20/10/2026
Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Dr Peter Peter Wilson will be talking on the History of Zakat.