Business Advisory

Have you ever considered just how many £millions you need to live a comfortable life? Well, personal aspirations is the very first question we pose to our clients when we embark on the exciting journey of preparing their business for a successful sale. Specialising in family-owned and

Champion Round-Up | By Ged Cosgrove, group managing partner As we bid farewell to summer and September beckons, let’s take a moment to embrace a new season filled with fresh beginnings. For us at Champion, it means celebrating exam success, welcoming a new intake of trainees, and

By Tom Dylan, director of The Great Northern Property Company The directors of The Great Northern Property Company boast combined portfolios of more than 50 rental investments. As an expert property investor, Tom also provides mentorship for those new to the industry, runs weekly meetings through his

Champion Round-Up | By Ged Cosgrove, group managing partner We’re entering the summer holiday season, a period of out of office replies, juggling work with childcare, and plenty of time spent outdoors with colleagues, friends, and families. Many will feel a small shift, as offices and inboxes

By Rik Heap, Director at Leonard Curtis Stats around business failures make for uncomfortable reading, particularly for those who feel mounting pressure. At Leonard Curtis, we provide directors of struggling businesses with positive strategic advice, enabling them to retain control. So, my first message to anyone who

Champion Round-Up | By Ged Cosgrove, group managing partner June has arrived, and so too has the sunshine. With optimism in the air, a survey of 2,000 owner-managed businesses in 82 countries revealed how they’ve experienced their greatest growth in recent years, with 43% seeing a double-digit

Recently, the government announced the Renters’ (Reform) Bill, a series of proposed changes to the private rented sector (PRS) that is set to provide 11million tenants across England – and 2.3million landlords – with safer, fairer, and higher quality homes. The bill represents the biggest shake-up of

Over recent years there has been a significant move towards buying investment properties through limited companies rather than in personal names. This has been primarily driven by the harsh changes to mortgage interest relief rules introduced in 2016 and took full effect in 2020. As of April

Champion Round-Up | By Ged Cosgrove, group managing partner With spring in full bloom, the new season has brought a raft of changes for our clients to consider. Changes to the R&D tax relief scheme came into play recently, reducing cost savings for SMEs. For R&D expenditure, the