Graeme Seavor 
If you run a limited company, you will soon notice some changes to the cost of keeping your records up to date. From 1 February 2026, Companies House is increasing several of its filing fees, including the confirmation statement fee, which will rise from £34 to £50. That may come as a surprise to business owners who …
Thinking about moving your business into a limited company? Incorporation can offer tax advantages, legal protection and a more professional image, but it also comes with upfront costs, administrative changes and potential tax traps. Below, we look at the key points to consider before making the switch. What does incorporation mean? The term incorporation usually refers to …
With the Autumn Budget now confirmed for 26 November 2025, speculation is already building around what changes could be on the horizon. In our latest podcast, Francesca from our payroll team is joined by Graeme and Liam to discuss what this later-than-usual date might mean, the key rumours currently circulating, and how businesses can plan …
Self Assessment rarely makes it to the top of anyone’s to-do list. Deadlines creep up, paperwork hides in inboxes and the rules change just enough to cause confusion. The good news is that with a little planning you can file with confidence, avoid penalties and keep your tax bill accurate. SeavorChartered has pulled together a …
Running a business in the current climate means keeping an eye not just on your own numbers but on the big picture too. The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has confirmed that the Autumn Budget will take place on Wednesday 26 November 2025. The Budget sets the direction for tax, spending and the wider economy over the year …
After six years of hard work and dedication, we’re delighted to share that Seavor’s Francesca Mitchell has reached the top of her profession by qualifying as a Chartered Payroll Professional. Francesca first joined us in 2019 as an apprentice, working towards an entry-level Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) qualification. During her training, she developed an …
Thinking about getting a new company car or van? The rules around taxation, VAT, and purchase options can be more complicated than you might expect. In our latest podcast, we break down everything you need to know to make smart decisions and save money. In this episode, the team covers: Watch the full video here: …
Running a business means your time is too valuable to spend hunting around menus in your accounting software. That is why Xero is launching a refreshed navigation from September, designed to make everyday tasks quicker and give you faster access to the tools you use most. We have taken a look at the update and …
