Thursday 27 March 2025
The 2025 Spring Budget:
Key Impacts on the Construction Sector
Speakers:
Lucia Glynn
Greg Campbell
Rakesh Javer
Venue: The Building Centre, 26 Store Street, London, WC1E 7BT
Time; 7.45 - 10.15am
With the 2025 Spring Budget on the horizon and following the sweeping tax changes of last autumn, understanding its potential impacts will be essential for everyone working across the built environment.
From shifts in public sector investment to rising employer costs and evolving tax policies, the way the construction industry responds to these changes will shape opportunities and challenges in the year ahead.
Join us as our panel unpacks:
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What the Spring Budget means for the public and private sectors in 2025
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Key public sector opportunities, from infrastructure funding to school and hospital projects
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Cost pressures facing employers, and what this means for the workforce
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Tax policy changes that could affect private developers and investors
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How the industry can adapt and plan ahead in a changing economic landscape
Speakers
Lucia Glynn
Lucia Glynn Consulting
Lucia Glynn is a highly experienced consultant, with over two decades of experience in scoping, managing and delivering successful projects. Her experience encompasses both the delivery of on-time and on-budget major school building programmes, and the successful execution of strategic projects, including academy conversions, developing new Free School applications, and Multi-Academy Trusts (MAT) organisational development. She has held senior roles within two global built asset consultancies, as well as acting as a trusted consultant and advisor to the Department for Education, several MATs, charitable trusts, local authorities and private sector organisations. In a voluntary capacity, Lucia is the Chair of Trustees for the Maritime Children’s Foundation which supports children and communities in south-east London and Medway, Trustee for Learning Academy Partnership South West, and a co-opted school governor at a SEND school in the London Borough of Haringey.
Greg Campbell
Campbell Tickell
Greg Campbell is a strategic management consultant and Partner at Campbell Tickell. A consultant for over 20 years, he has worked directly with well over 500 organisations across the UK, Ireland and beyond. He has extensive national networks. He has broad experience in strategy and governance, regulation and troubleshooting, risk management, growth and new business, PR and marketing, regeneration and community development, HR and recruitment. Organisations he has advised on a range of matters include councils and council companies, housing associations, care and support providers, sports and leisure bodies, charities, housebuilders and developers, property investors and funds, maintenance contractors, and legal firms.
Rakesh Javer
Wassenburg Medical
Rakesh brings over 20 years of experience in the medical devices industry, with his experience spanning sales, manufacturing, finance, marketing, operations, supply chain, quality, and regulatory affairs. Since 2006, he has specialized in endoscopy decontamination and infection prevention. As Managing Director of Wassenburg Medical, he leads the delivery of innovative solutions and has deep insight into the evolving needs of medical facilities. He will discuss how investment in healthcare infrastructure and technological advancements may be shaped by the 2025 Spring Budget.