Most businesses rely heavily on computer software and systems, leaving them vulnerable to the growing threat of cyber attacks. Cyber risks range from the accessing of data by third parties, the blocking of access to business-critical systems, through to the accidental or unintended disclosure of information by
Read more →Today’s Spring Budget speech was a rowdy affair, with similar vein as any we’ve seen since they were first televised in 1990 when John Major delivered his speech to the Commons. Fast forward to 2023, and chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his and the PM’s ‘Budget for Growth’.
Read more →HMRC has begun contacting influencers and online traders to request that they complete ‘a certificate of tax position’, targeting individuals running blogs, content creators, owners of social media accounts posting sponsored content, and anyone bidding for work online. The detailed letters inform recipients that HMRC is aware
Read more →Champion Round-Up | By Ged Cosgrove, group managing partner During an outstanding 12 months, the Champion family have collectively raised and donated more than £60,000 to causes close to our hearts in celebration of our 50th anniversary. We set a goal of raising £50,000 across all four
Read more →Did you know that cryptocurrency gains and losses must be declared to HMRC? Just like any other asset, crypto and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are subject to Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax. In fact, due to the lack of awareness of crypto and tax compliance and the
Read more →Champion Round-Up | By Ged Cosgrove, group managing partner We’ve entered a new year with a renewed sense of determination, and our teams are primed and ready with a toolbox of expertise, strategy, analysis and speed to support clients through a period that promises to test us.
Read more →Champion Round-Up | By Ged Cosgrove, group managing partner Just like that, here we are at the end of another year. And what a year it’s been. With Covid restrictions behind us, and recovery in everyone’s sights, we began the year with a hangover of pandemic challenges
Read more →Champion Round-Up | By Ged Cosgrove, group managing partner Amongst the many challenges businesses face due to today’s economic climate, skills and recruitment continue to be a theme across multiple sectors, including our own. Without the right talent, growth can be stifled, and the hunt for good
Read more →One of the key announcements from the Autumn Statement was Jeremy Hunt’s cutbacks to the R&D tax relief scheme for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Despite the chancellor reaffirming the Government’s commitment to R&D, this announcement didn’t come as a surprise, given recent reports of R&D abuse
Read more →It was a bright and early start for our new chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, as he promptly kicked off his Autumn Statement speech to the Commons at 11:30am. His hour-long statement covered plenty of ground, and as the old adage goes – the devil is in the detail
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