The property and construction sector is subject to intricate financial and regulatory requirements, including complex VAT traps on property transactions.

Property & Construction

With all of this in mind, it is clear why working with a trusted advisor is crucial for businesses in this sector.

At Champion Accountants, we work with companies in property investment, trading and development, ranging from private individuals to large property development groups. Our clients include investors, developers, construction firms, estate agents, surveyors and architects.

We assist our property and construction clients with:

  • Starting up in business, including sourcing of finance
  • Structuring and restructuring
  • Budgeting, financial forecasting and cash flow projections
  • Costs management
  • Raising finance for projects
  • VAT planning regarding property purchases, disposals and developments
  • Mergers, acquisitions and disposals
  • Corporation Tax
  • Stamp Duty Land Tax
  • Compliance with HMRC’s Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) rules
  • Maximising capital allowances on acquisition and disposal of commercial property
  • Exit strategies and succession planning
  • Planning that will allow you to maximise the value of your business where you cannot currently sell it
  • Inheritance Tax planning

Since its inception in 2000, the Research and Development (R&D) tax relief scheme is designed to support businesses working to make advancements in their field, with many property and construction companies unknowingly qualifying for the scheme.

SPEAK TO AN EXPERT

David Herd
David Herd
Group Partner
Andrew Hopwood
Andrew Hopwood
Client Partner
David Hardy
David Hardy
Client Partner

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY...

“Champion’s knowledge and expertise are invaluable to our business, with its team supporting us with year-end, corporation tax and tax advisory services, as well as assisting with my personal tax liabilities. If you want an accountancy partner that’s truly invested in you, then speak with Champion.”

Tom Dylan, Director at Great Northern Property Company

For more information about how champion accountants can help,

Contact your local champion office today.