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Making Tax Digital – are you prepared?

From April 2026, Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment will change how self-employed individuals manage and report their finances, so now’s the time to prepare! The change means you will have to use digital software to manage your tax affairs. It will be...

High Street Support and Innovation programme launches for Surrey businesses

Advice and support, Business news The High Street Support and Innovation Programme will support hundreds of small and medium businesses in Surrey’s town and villages. Find out how you can get involved with this fully-funded scheme, which is running this spring. The...

Future Surrey – Surrey’s Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation

Local government in Surrey is changing to make the system simpler, more connected, and better able to meet local needs. This is called Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation. From April 2027, the existing county council and 11 district and borough councils...

FCA Launches Review into the Impact of Advanced AI

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a major review into how advanced artificial intelligence (AI) could affect consumers, financial markets and regulators over the coming years. With AI already built into many services across banking and insurance, the...

Offer for SBF Members – New Patient Consultation for Spinal Health

Understanding  Balance  Have you noticed feeling a little less steady lately? Whether it’s occasional unsteadiness, poor balance, or reduced confidence when moving, many people don’t realise how closely balance is linked to the spine and nervous...

FSB Press Release

Struggling high street firms left stranded by rates package Responding to the Government’s business rates announcement for pubs in England, Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) Policy Chair, Tina McKenzie, said: “The Government has passed up a critical...

Active Travel Grant Scheme

Boost productivity, cut congestion, and relieve workplace parking pressure by applying for a Smarter Travel to Work grant from Active Surrey by 13th February 2026. The Smarter Travel to Work grant scheme supports employers fulfil their travel plans and...

FSB Surrey Events Update

Hello to all our wonderful Surrey businesses and partners, I hope you have had a positive start to 2026 and found a moment to pause, reflect, and reset after the busy end of last year. A new year always brings fresh energy, and I’m really looking forward to what lies...