As part of the Government’s drive to increase corporate transparency and prevent economic crime, Companies House identity verification will soon become a legal requirement for all company directors and people with significant control (PSCs). Under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, all directors and PSCs must verify their identity with Companies House. The …
Plan Your Next Move with Confidence Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are powerful tools for growth—but without the right strategy, they can become a minefield of financial, legal, and operational challenges. Whether you’re exploring an acquisition to scale your business or considering a merger to streamline operations, it pays to be informed before making the leap. …
We’re excited to announce the launch of our brand-new monthly video podcast series, designed to help business owners stay ahead with practical, jargon-free insights on all things finance, tax, and tech. Our aim is simple: to share valuable knowledge, tips, and ideas that make running your business easier and more rewarding. Each month, we’ll dive …
At SeavorChartered, we are always on the lookout for tools that make life easier for our clients. Cloud accounting software has transformed how small businesses manage their finances — and one of the platforms leading the way is Dext (formerly Receipt Bank). To keep on top of the latest updates our team recently took part …
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 …
The Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the Autumn Budget 2024 speech at 12.30pm today which lasted over 80 minutes. The first Budget speech made by a Labour Government since 2010. The speech was highly anticipated and considered to be a big, consequential one. The Chancellor has announced £40bn of tax rises of which £25bn is set …
Choosing the best business structure for your business is one of the first and most important decisions you will make. It impacts everything from your tax obligations to the level of personal liability and even your ability to raise funds. Your choice of structure also has long-term implications for your growth potential, compliance responsibilities, and …
Facing a personal tax compliance check from HM Revenue & Customs can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Our latest newsletter is here to guide you through the process, ensuring you stay prepared, informed, and ready to handle any enquiries from HMRC with ease. From understanding what triggers a compliance check to knowing …
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 …
