Champion Accountants in Manchester has been providing expert accountancy and business advisory support for 17 years to Wigan based client, Belmont Packaging. Female-led Belmont Packaging develops quality printed, flexographic and corrugated cardboard packaging solutions from its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Hindley. The business was formed in 1978 and
Read more →North-West based business advisory group, Champion Accountants, has secured a new client at their Chester accountancy practice, thanks to a referral from a current client. The Manchester-headquartered accountancy group, which in addition to Chester, also has offices in Preston and Blackpool, is providing accountancy services, corporation tax
Read more →It’s less than a year to go until Making Tax Digital comes into effect for millions of UK businesses and a number of selected companies have already begun submitting their tax returns as part of HMRC’s latest trial. Ahead of the April 2019 roll out, a handful
Read more →The Spring Statement is an opportunity to reflect on economic growth and borrowing forecasts, as well as announce forthcoming changes to taxation and Government spending. Albeit a relatively short speech this time around, the Chancellor did announce plans to accelerate the next business rates revaluation from 2022
Read more →Deciding which type of accounting software is best for your business can be challenging, especially when they offer so many similar core features. Most SMEs narrow their search to two of the very best options – Xero and Sage – but deciding between the two can be
Read more →GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations) has received lots of attention in the media over the past couple of weeks, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be doing something about it. GDPR is still very much a big deal for SMEs. Businesses throughout Europe need to make changes
Read more →The upcoming introduction of GDPR, which we shine a spotlight on within this issue, puts more onus on data collection, protection and processing. Businesses, including our own, must remain compliant with how data, especially that which is sensitive, is managed and shared both internally and externally. We’ve
Read more →Sage 50 puts you in complete control of your finances including customers, suppliers, VAT, fixed assets, budgeting and forecasting, leaving you with more time to concentrate on growing your business. Our very own Sage Expert, audits and accounts senior, Heather Stockton from our Chester office, uses her
Read more →We’ve recruited a new accounts assistant to join our Preston accountants. Twenty-three year old Rahul from Leyland joins the group’s Preston office and brings two years’ financial experience. Rahul, currently studying for his Level 3 AAT at Preston’s College, is the second new starter this year to
Read more →The chancellor’s third Autumn Budget and the last one before Britain leaves the EU in March didn’t fail to disappoint, with Philip Hammond pledging numerous changes during his 72-minute speech to boost living standards across the country and help work towards ending austerity once and for all
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