Adviser - Summer 2016

your employees or your clients? Can you create a partnership which will have a positive effect for both parties? Scrutton Bland have teamed up with Red Rose Chain to create an exclusive offer for readers. You can claim 25% off of the ticket price for any tickets on any dates, simply enter the code SBTEMPEST at the checkout when buying your tickets online www.theatreintheforest.com or by quoting the same code if booking via the box office booking line on 01473 603388 . Maximum ticket numbers may apply. Theatre in the Forest will be performing The Tempest at Jimmy’s Farm from 26 July to 28 August.

professional adviser like Scrutton Bland is to challenge clients and any fixed ideas or preconceptions that they may have in order to recommend the best course of action for their needs. One of the buzz words in financial services currently is ‘innovation’, another of the values that Scrutton Bland believe is fundamental for the future of their business and getting the best for clients. According to Erica “Long gone are the days of one size fits all, businesses and personal finances need to be seen as individual if advisers are to make the solid and independent recommendations”. Before you commit to choosing a charity or arts partner for your organisation, it is worth considering a few questions: Is the charity or organisation a good fit with your business? Do you share common goals or values? Will your support make a difference to the cause,

CHAIN show planning or whose children we now look after as clients.” says Erica Gilson , Business Development Director at Scrutton Bland. “Professional advice is based on trust and finding an adviser who understands what it is that you are trying to achieve and who is committed to helping you find the best way to accomplish it. Scrutton Bland’s approach is to select a charity or arts organisation to partner where there are shared common values.” “Good CSR is more than sponsorship, it is sharing the desire to help the other organisation flourish and that is something we have found in Red Rose Chain” says Erica. Red Rose Chain are very vocal about their commitment to challenging thinking, to encourage debate and to raise the expectations and ambitions of everyone within the community, there is a synergy here with what Scrutton Bland do. The role of a

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