# Event Details - **Event Name**: Networking at Benchmark Financial Planning - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Build your connections and grow your networkAbout this EventHow Benchmark Helps SME Owners Achieve Financial ClarityHosted by We’re delighted to invite you to a relaxed Networking evening at Broadlands Business Campus, Horsham, on Thursday 7th May, 6-8pm, with drinks and nibbles.This ‘Meet the Experts’ session is designed for SME business owners who want to better understand how strategic financial planning can protect their business, support their team, and strengthen their own long‑term financial security.The session will be led by Belinda Cooper, Chartered Financial Planner, Fellow of the Personal Finance Society, PFS Education Champion, and Resolution member. Belinda works closely with SME owners across sectors to deliver financial planning that is accessible, practical and aligned with your business goals.Belinda will guide you through the key financial areas where many business owners miss valuable opportunities:Planning Your Personal FutureRetirement and exit planningExtracting assets from your business tax efficientlyProtecting your familyProtecting your BusinessShareholder and partnership protectionKey person cover to protect essential team membersSupporting Your EmployeesWorkplace pensions and auto‑enrolmentEmployee benefits that boost retention and wellbeingSpotting Overlooked Financial TouchpointsFrom outdated insurance to inefficient drawings, we’ll highlight common blind spots that can impact both your business and personal finances — and how to fix them.Why Attend?This session will give you a clear, practical understanding of the financial opportunities available to SME owners — helping you protect your business, strengthen your personal finances, and plan confidently for long‑term, sustainable growth. It’s a chance to gain valuable insights, ask questions directly to our experts.Venue: Benchmark Financial Planning, Broadlands Business Campus, Langhurst Wood Road, Horsham RH12 4QPAdmission: Free for members and first time guests*This is a ticket only event, please book as a member or non-member if you are a first time guest, membership is required to attend further events. If you are unable to attend please cancel your ticket as spaces are limited. An administration charge of £10 will be charged if you do not cancel at least 24 hours in advance. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/d704a1e0-0a81-11f1-b6c3-c3694e9a4e40-rimg-w1200-h372-dcffffff-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/horsham/networking-at-benchmark-financial-planning/100001982269789301 - **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Horsham - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Benchmark Financial Planning - **lat**: 51.1076283 - **long**: -0.3248905 - **full address**: Benchmark Financial Planning, Langhurst Wood Road, Horsham, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Networking at Benchmark Financial Planning - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/aa766d435b259588a9110997d120d4714dab1772a9fcf44a9f01c3a0a480a2f7-rimg-w1200-h600-dc224287-gmir.jpg?v=1771168848 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Networking at Benchmark Financial Planning being held? - **A:** Networking at Benchmark Financial Planning takes place on Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Benchmark Financial Planning, Langhurst Wood Road, Horsham, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Networking at Benchmark Financial Planning? - **A:** Networking at Benchmark Financial Planning is organized by Haywards Heath Business Association. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Networking at Benchmark Financial Planning is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Horsham, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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