Recent Government announcements have brought some welcome news for businesses and individuals who rely on vehicles for work. The key changes relate to fuel duty, red diesel, HGV Vehicle Excise Duty and mileage allowance rates. For businesses in transport, logistics, agriculture, construction and trade sectors, these changes could have a practical impact on costs, payroll …
At Seavor we are big believers that there is no single route into an accountancy career. For Charlie, his career journey started straight after Sixth Form with a decision that went against the grain. Choosing a different path Charlie joined the team in July 2022, fresh out of Sixth Form where he studied Spanish, travel …
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax has been talked about for years, with delays and uncertainty along the way. From April 2026, it is finally happening and it will affect many sole traders and landlords across the UK. In our latest podcast, Francesca (Head of Payroll) sits down with Graeme (Director and Client Manager) and …
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 …
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 …
The Chancellor’s Spring Statement 2025 may have been light on surprises, but there’s still a great deal for individuals and business owners to be aware of as we approach the new tax year. At Seavor Chartered Accountants, we’ve pulled together a clear, jargon-free summary of the key points — and what they mean for you, …
As the festive season approaches, we want to inform you about our opening and closing times during this period: During the closure, emails will not be monitored, and any non-urgent matters will be addressed upon our return in the New Year. If you have any urgent issues or deadlines approaching during this time, please let …
Our latest newsletter covers essential updates and insights for businesses and individuals, focusing on changes that could impact your financial and tax planning strategies. Here’s a snapshot of what’s inside: We’re here to support you through these changes. Click here to download the full newsletter for a detailed look at each of these updates. If …
In our latest newsletter, we cover key financial and tax updates that may impact your business and personal finances. Here’s a brief summary of the main topics: Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates For the first time in four years, the Bank of England has cut interest rates by 0.25%, bringing it down to 5.0%. …
