Champion Round-Up | By Ged Cosgrove, group managing partner On 30th October, Labour’s new chancellor of the exchequer, Rachel Reeves, unveiled the party’s first Budget since 2010. In her much-anticipated speech, Ms. Reeves outlined sweeping changes to the tax regime and public spending. Promising substantial investment to
Read more →It’s the season of giving and, if you’re a business owner, it’s a season of teambuilding and customer appreciation, too. The festive season presents the ideal time for your business to take stock of the past year. You might be celebrating a recent team expansion or market
Read more →If you’re a business owner, then you know that pennies make pounds, and you’ll be fully aware of how important it is to take advantage of reliefs and savings to help make your cashflow work. One handy source of yearly tax relief – which may or may
Read more →Rachel Reeves, the new Labour Government Chancellor of the Exchequer, presented the Party’s first Budget since 2010 – making history as the UK’s first female Chancellor. She expressed hope that her role will encourage further strides toward gender equity. Her Budget speech, which ran over 90 minutes,
Read more →In its first Budget since coming to power, and the first Labour Budget in more than 14 years, the new government has communicated its intent to address a “£22 billion black hole” with a raft of “painful” yet necessary changes to the tax regime. Dale Swift, senior
Read more →In this year’s Spring Budget, the government announced it would be scrapping the existing furnished holiday lettings (FHLs) tax regime. A new measure, which will introduce specific tax treatment and separate reporting requirements for furnished holiday lettings accommodation, will come into effect from April 2025. This is likely
Read more →In this recent article – https://www.championgroup.co.uk/managing-your-property-portfolio-when-less-is-more/ – we discussed how a large property portfolio could result in less profitability than one that is strategically streamlined. If you decide to sell property assets, you’re likely to be considering which properties to retain and which to offload. Champion Accountants
Read more →Long considered a safe bet for financial stability, a sound investment choice, and a reliable source of income, the challenges of building and managing a property portfolio have grown considerably in recent years. In the not-too-distant past, more was considered to be better, and a bigger property
Read more →In recent months, Airbnb has handed over data regarding user activity to HMRC, who, in turn, has begun contacting Airbnb hosts, requesting they file any undeclared earnings from the home-sharing site. Some reports assert that 19,000 Airbnb hosts have received letters from HMRC, alerting them that the
Read more →Today, chancellor Jeremy Hunt outlined his Autumn Statement and key decisions affecting the nation’s finances. Despite the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) downgrading UK economic growth forecasts for 2024 (1.8% down to 0.7%) and 2025 (2.5% down to 1.4%), Mr Hunt promised that his 110 measures announced
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