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Aren’t we better together, not divided? Surrey is home to a wonderfully diverse community. We each bring different experiences, perspectives, and ideas.  That’s something worth celebrating. But how is it really feeling to live and work in Surrey right now,

Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency (ECCT) Act 2023 From 18th November 2025, all company directors and people with significant control (PSCs) must verify their identity with Companies House. This is a one-off legal requirement. Once verified, you’ll receive a personal

The New Victoria Theatre was proud to participate in this year’s Woking Car Show, one of the biggest annual events in the town’s calendar, sponsored by Seymours. As part of the celebrations on Sunday 21 September, the theatre unveiled an

A total of £2,100 has been raised through an arduous charity walk by accountants in Guildford to help support youngsters suffering with mental health struggles. Seven members of staff from the Guildford office of UK top 10 accountancy and business

The BCC is pleased to announce that Michael Hayman MBE DL, has been appointed to its board as an independent member.     Michael, who is currently the UK Chair for strategic communications consultancy Bully Pulpit International, was chosen after an

Responding to the latest labour market data published by the ONS this morning, Jane Gratton, Deputy Director of Public Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce said:    “The ongoing impact of business cost pressures, most notably from the national

Small changes could help Surrey SMEs (small and medium enterprises) lessen the pressure on their finances, staff and management, a senior accounting professional based in th county has said. Jeremy Gardner, Guildford-based Head of Accounts and Business Advisory Services South

TWM Solicitors is pleased to announce that six new trainee solicitors have begun their training contracts with the firm this September. The new trainees will be based across TWM’s offices and will undertake seats in a variety of practice areas.

Newly created role reflects growth and ambition for the future A new southern regional director of payroll covering Surrey has been named by Azets, the UK’s specialist business advisor to SMEs. Chris Waterson, who has been with the UK top

Business adviser warns that regulatory reform must translate into tangible everyday change for SMEs  The Government has pledged to cut administrative regulatory costs for Surrey SMEs by 25%, simplify licensing, and modernise corporate reporting requirements. But UK top 10 accountancy

Call for local businesses with genuine claims not to be put off stricter compliance   There has been a marked fall in the number of SMEs in Surrey making research & development tax relief (R&D) claims, according to research by

TWM Solicitors is pleased to announce that six second-year trainees have successfully completed their training contracts, with five choosing to continue their careers at the firm as solicitors. Having commenced their training with TWM in August 2023, the group will