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Autumn Budget Breakdown for Local Businesses

Monday 1st December, 2025

Expert insight from Gavin Roberts, Partner at Maxwells Chartered Accountants and Vice-Chair of Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce

Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Gavin Roberts, Partner at Maxwells Chartered Accountants and Vice-Chair of the Chamber, to help local businesses understand what the 2025 Autumn Budget means for them. With many measures directly affecting SMEs, employers and sole traders, this year’s Budget introduces a mix of tax freezes, rate increases and future reforms that businesses should begin preparing for now.

Gavin has produced a clear video walkthrough and a full written summary to guide businesses through the key changes. You can watch the explainer video below and view the full summary PFD below.

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