Following recent changes to the UK’s planning law, farmers are now able to convert agricultural buildings into residential housing without needing planning permission. The changes, which came into… Find out more

SFB are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted in two categories at the Coventry & Warwickshire FirstPro 2018 awards. We have been nominated for Deal of… Find out more

As an owner manager, have you declared all the dividends you are going to take for this year? Remember, you don’t pay tax on the first £5,000 of… Find out more

From April 2018, more payments on leaving employment may be taxed, which takes away the old exemption for non-contractual payments. Any payment which is equal to the net… Find out more

Info2Grow is a series of FREE business growth, advice and networking events. Our next event will provide advice to ensure you are ready for the General Data Protection… Find out more

The Countryside Productivity Small Grant Scheme offers small grants of between £3,000 and £12,000. Who can apply? – Farmers (including livestock, dairy, arable and horticulture sectors) What are… Find out more

Tickets are now available for the BCC Annual Conference 2018, a day of inspiring panel debates and keynote speeches from senior politicians, business leaders and opinion formers. Learn… Find out more

Companies are now banned from charging any fees for credit or debit card payments. The new rules came into effect on 13th January 2018 to prevent consumers from being penalised… Find out more

SFB has recently expanded our team. Sarah Ward and Alison Williams have joined our accounts department, Becky Gamble has joined our tax department and Curtis Moreton, Amie McCann, Ginette… Find out more

GDPR (the new EU General Data Protection Regulation) comes into force on 25th May 2018. Are you and your business ready? GDPR establishes new responsibilities for those handling… Find out more