Business Advisory

If you’ve been considering your exit strategy, you’ve likely heard more about Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) recently. You’re not alone – we’ve seen an increase in discussions about EOTs over the past few years, and it’s easy to see why they’re gaining traction. While EOTs offer great

Champion Round-Up | By Ged Cosgrove, group managing partner As 2025 draws to a close, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the year and celebrate the successes of our clients and colleagues. It’s certainly been a year of challenges – and, if the recent

Authored by Dan Maloney, Group Managing Director, Champion Insurance Group Running a business has never been more complex. Directors face intensifying scrutiny from regulators, employees, customers, lenders, and more recently, litigation funders, who actively pursue claims against management. Against this backdrop, Directors’ and Officers’ (D&O) Liability Insurance

One of the most valuable tools for running a business is often hiding in plain sight. Management accounts frequently fly under the radar for SMEs. Yet today’s savviest business owners are using them to uncover actionable insights, strengthen financial control, and make smarter, faster decisions. They’re often

Dan Maloney, managing director of Champion Insurance Group (a specialist division of Champion), explores the growing cyber threat facing UK SMEs and owner-managed businesses – and why cyber insurance is no longer optional. Earlier this year, Marks & Spencer (M&S) suffered one of the UK’s most disruptive

When you’re starting out, using your accountant’s registered office service makes sense – you might be working from home, operating from multiple locations, or simply want to keep your personal address private, and it provides stability and ensures you won’t miss important correspondence from Companies House when