Champion Round-Up | By Ged Cosgrove, group managing partner July marks the halfway point of the year. It’s a natural opportunity to pause, look back at the goals we set in January and ask ourselves one simple question: are we still on track? For some businesses, the
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At Champion Insurance Group, part of the Champion Accountants group, we help business owners identify and manage risks that could affect growth and profitability. In this quarter’s spotlight article, Lauren Williams of SRG Trade Credit, one of our trusted specialist partners, explains how businesses can protect themselves
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Champion Round-Up | By Ged Cosgrove, group managing partner Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen a growing number of headlines highlighting the rise in young people not in education, employment or training (NEET), alongside the challenges many school and college leavers face when trying to take
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For many businesses, month-end reporting still involves manual data entry, spreadsheet reconciliation and reviewing historic figures weeks after the event. By the time reports reach decision-makers, opportunities may already have passed or issues may already have escalated. In a fast-moving business environment, delayed financial insight can come
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Significant changes to FRS 102 lease accounting have come into effect for accounting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2026, yet many organisations remain unclear on what the new requirements mean in practice. Join Champion’s specialists in lease accounting, Paul Bell FCCA and Liam Thompson ACA,
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The Government’s decision to increase Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) thresholds to £2.5m per individual was welcomed by many farming families and business owners. For a large number of estates, the changes reduce immediate concerns around inheritance tax (IHT) exposure and succession planning.
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How to use management accounts to communicate effectively with stakeholders Management accounts are one of the most valuable reporting tools available to business owners and leadership teams. Beyond supporting day-to-day decision-making, they provide the financial insight needed to plan ahead, monitor performance and drive sustainable growth. But
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Champion’s Charity Team recently hosted a practical webinar to help charities understand and prepare for the new Charity SORP. The session, Making the New SORP Accounts Rules Work for Your Charity, was led by Peter Buck and Paul Bell from Champion’s specialist Charity Team, and focused on
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Champion Round-Up | By Ged Cosgrove, group managing partner The UK’s owner-managed businesses are once again navigating a period of global economic uncertainty. Over the past two decades, they’ve weathered a financial crisis, a pandemic, and a cost-of-living surge – and now face yet another period of
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Envoy Human Capital is a commercially focused HR consultancy supporting SMEs across the UK, working alongside business owners and directors to help them navigate employment legislation, manage people risk, resolve employee relations issues, and build confident, compliant workplaces. Because for SMEs, people risk is business risk –
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