Advisory Hour - a webinar series for business professionals
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Welcome to Advisory Hour
Advisory Hour is PKF Smith Cooper’s webinar series for business professionals in the UK. Launched in 2026, these free monthly webinars provide specialist insights focused on specific business topics and the latest legislative updates in one accessible place.
Advisory Hour helps you stay informed and confident in a constantly changing business landscape. Our live webinars are led by accountancy and advisory specialists, who will share their expert knowledge, answer your questions in real time and provide exclusive resources to support your planning and decision making.
Upcoming episodes
Join our monthly webinars for professionals and gain insight into a range of specialist topics from industry-leading experts.
Register for your chosen webinar by clicking the links below and completing a short registration form.
Webinar 009 | Tuesday 17th November | 1:00pm | The current state of M&A in the UK market
In this episode of Advisory Hour, Corporate Finance Partner Darren Hodson is joined by Freddie Bacon, Private Equity Investment Partner, to provide an expert overview of the UK deal market and the impact of private equity. Together, they explore current transaction trends, sector activity, funding dynamics and valuation considerations, helping business owners and advisers understand the opportunities and challenges shaping growth, investment and exit strategies.
Webinar 010 | Tuesday 24th November | 1:00pm | Tax insights on the acquisition and development of commercial property
In this episode of Advisory Hour, Tax Partner Gary Devonshire, VAT and Indirect Tax Partner Gavin West, and Capital Allowances Director Sam Parker-Hully explores how specialist advice can identify significant savings on your property investment.
Watch our previous episodes
Please note that the information presented in these webinars was accurate at the time of recording. As legislation and regulations may change over time, some content may no longer reflect the latest developments. If you require advice on your specific circumstances, our friendly team of experts are happy to help.
What to expect
Each month, Advisory Hour delivers a one-hour, live Zoom session, designed to provide clear, practical guidance on a topic that could interest or impact business professionals. The webinars will include:
- A live Q&A with our specialists
- Exclusive supporting resources such as FAQs and key date timelines
- Insights tailored to professionals across the UK
Why attend an Advisory Hour webinar?
Advisory Hour is designed for professionals who want clear explanations and expert guidance delivered in a focused format. By joining our monthly webinars, you will:
- Receive regular and relevant advice that supports you and your organisation.
- Keep up to date with important developments that may influence your planning and decision making.
- Benefit from specialist insight from industry-leading experts.
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