NBCC 30 Minute Business Briefing: UK Autumn Budget 2026 & UK–Netherlands Economic Outlook
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Join us for an insightful NBCC 30-minute online business briefing, hosted by the Netherlands British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) in partnership with PwC, ING and Public Matters, focusing on the UK Autumn Budget 2026 and the UK–Netherlands Economic Outlook.
Taking place the day after the UK Autumn Budget announcement on 28 October 2026, delivered by Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey MP, this session will explore the potential implications of the Chancellor’s fiscal policies for businesses operating between the UK and the Netherlands. Our experts will also discuss the latest Dutch political developments, economic trends and trade dynamics shaping the cross-border business environment.
Date: Thursday, 29 October 2026
Time: 11:00–11:30 CET
Location: Microsoft Teams
Speakers:
- James Smith, Economist, Developed Markets (VP), ING
- Guntars Upis, Economist/Research Analyst (Senior Associate), PwC
- Martijn Padberg – Director Public Affairs, Public Matters
- Thomas Wiggers, Business Head, NBCC
Key discussion points:
UK Autumn Budget 2026 – An expert analysis of the fiscal announcements by Chancellor John Healey and their potential implications for businesses, taxation, investment and economic growth.
UK–Netherlands Economic Outlook – Insights into economic growth, inflation trends, financial stability and the latest political developments in the Netherlands.
Political Developments and Business Implications – An overview of the latest political developments in the UK and the Netherlands, including government priorities, policy direction and their potential impact on bilateral relations, business confidence and cross-border opportunities.
In this concise 30-minute briefing, our speakers will share their perspectives on the key policy and economic developments to watch in the final quarter of 2026, helping businesses understand the evolving landscape and prepare for the opportunities and challenges ahead.
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Register now to gain valuable insights into the UK Autumn Budget and the economic outlook for UK–Netherlands business.
Event Details
James Smith
Economist, Developed Markets (VP), ING
Guntars Upis
Economist/Research Analyst (Senior Associate), PwC
Martijn Padberg
Director Public Affairs, Public Matters
Thomas Wiggers
Business Head, NBCC
29/10/2026 10:00 GMT - 10:30 GMT