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CIPP Annual Conference and Exhibition

The CIPP's Annual Conference and Exhibition (ACE) is a payroll conference and exhibition for payroll professionals, where attendees can educate themselves, network with industry peers, and attend conference and awards events.

2 months until it opens.

The essentials

Event details

Dates
7 October 2026 to 8 October 2026
Organiser
The Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals
Tickets
GBP 1299
Expected attendance
23
Industry
HR Tech

Who attends

The audience

providing an invaluable opportunity for professionals to educate, collaborate and celebrate all things payroll, pensions and reward.

As described by the organiser

Public discussion

What people are saying

Official hashtag #cippace25

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Business Services

On stage

Speakers

  • Jason Davenport, CIPP
  • Maria Mason, National Payroll Partner, BDO LLP
  • Paul Hammond, Partner, BDO LLP
  • Shaun Tetley, Head of Payroll, Pension and Reward, Portsmouth City Council
  • Justyna Kwiatkowska, Payroll Manager, Aston Shaw Ltd
  • Will Jackson, CEO & Founder, The Leppington Group
  • Julie Lally
  • Ben May, Head of Product Payroll Compliance
  • Joanne Leather, Senior Education Development Manager, IPP Education
  • Adrian Goddard, Commercial Director, CIPP
  • Wendy Muirhead, Founding Partner, WH People
  • Cybill Watkins, Group Product Legislation Manager, Zellis
  • Michelle Hobson, HR Services Director, Moorepay Limited
  • Mathew Akrigg, Policy and Research Leader, CIPP
  • Georgie Ward, Policy and Research Officer, CIPP
  • Roxanne Slevin, Policy and Research Officer, CIPP
  • Chris Carroll, HMRC
  • David McKale, HMRC
  • Ana Laiu, Director of Pay and Reward, PPHE Hotel Group
  • Simon Puryer, Executive Practice Lead, LACE Partners
  • Kay Augustus, CEO & Founder, Augustus Payroll Services
  • Dom Williams, Director, Payroll Operate, Ernst & Young LLP
  • Paul Chamberlain, Partner and Head of Employment, JMW Solicitors LLP
  • Sarah Pemberton, Employment Tax Director, Dains

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

  • The Priory Hotel ★★★

    60 m from the venue

    High Street, Newport, NP18 1AG

  • Ye Olde Bull Inn Accomodation

    serviced apartment · 60 m from the venue

    High Street, Newport

  • The Ship Inn

    guest house · 330 m from the venue

    New Road, Newport, NP18 1QF

  • Westward House

    guest house · 570 m from the venue

    Lansdowne Road, Newport, NP18 1NR

  • The Celtic Manor Resort

    1.7 km from the venue

    Newport, NP18 1HQ

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