Changes in the way buy-to-let landlords are taxed on their numerous properties have led to a rise in the number of property-related companies registered in the UK. Over the course of several years, the Government has introduced new rules making it less attractive to own investment properties
Read more →The world may have gone social media crazy, but those who use its platforms to make a living require the support of the same business services as any other company. Social media influencers, personalities and online brand ambassadors often receive income from several different sources, at various
Read more →A Chester-based accountancy and auditing practice has been appointed by a luxury, Welsh gold jewellery specialist which has seen demand for its products boom since the UK lockdown. Clogau designs and crafts unique pieces of jewellery using gold found in mines near the Snowdonian mountains. For more
Read more →I’m sure we all exhaled a collective sigh of relief when, on Easter Monday, the Prime Minister announced that the UK remains on track for its planned reopening of society to help the economy move forwards once again. Now starts a rapid mobilisation period for those businesses
Read more →John Jones MD of Champion Professional Risks (specialist division of our insurance arm Champion Insurance Group) discusses how Directors of limited companies can be held personally liable for decisions they make and the insurance protections that are available to protect against these risks. It is a common
Read more →With a roadmap in place, lockdown beginning to ease, and daily good news on the vaccine rollout, there is a renewed sense of positivity in the air. In the business world, this has translated to a rise in confidence across all sectors, with the hopes of SMEs
Read more →Today’s Budget announcement was substantial… Not in terms of immediate tax changes, but more from the enormity of the economic and fiscal recovery that the UK now faces as the pandemic’s measurable effects are revealed. Chancellor Rishi Sunak set out his plan to address the acute damage
Read more →A Chester-based accountancy group has further strengthened its audit team with the recruitment of a skilled audit professional from another North West firm. Dan Percey has joined Champion Accountants following three years at RSM and will support Champion’s existing audit team, which delivers audits to businesses and
Read more →Champion Accountants has helped its client of seven years, Quadra Claims Services, towards a successful acquisition. Loss adjuster Quadra was founded in 2010 and specialises in heritage and ecclesiastical buildings, high net worth losses and other property claims. Its acquisition by fellow commercial loss adjuster Woodgate &
Read more →Written by Ged Cosgrove, group managing partner After a tough start, 2021 has not yet brought the relief that many business owners hoped for. There are, however, some very real reasons to hold on to the positivity and proactivity that have kept us all going through the
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