David Owens Following David Cairns’ retirement on 31 December 2024, we are delighted to announce that David Owens has been promoted to Managing Partner of the Northampton office as of 1 January 2025. David joined the firm in 2007 and trained and qualified with...
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Manager Promotions January 2025
As of 1st January 2025, the following staff members have been promoted to Managers or Assistant Managers.Emma Stuart Emma Stuart has been promoted from Assistant Audit Manager to Audit Manager. Emma graduated from the University of Sheffield in 2019 studying...
Director Promotions January 2025
As of 1st January 2025, the following staff members have been promoted to Directors.Jenny Brown Jenny Brown has been promoted from Senior Tax Manager to Director of Private Client Services. Jenny started her career at HM Revenue and Customs before moving into...
EOT Case Study – Lindway Scaffolding Limited
Hawsons Corporate Finance had the pleasure of supporting Lindway Scaffolding Limited (“Lindway”), a family run scaffolding company, during its transition to Employee Ownership. The company, based in Chesterfield, and mostly serving the East Midlands and South...
EOT Case Study – Lyndhurst Cooling & Heating Services
Hawsons Corporate Finance had the pleasure of supporting Lyndhurst Cooling & Heating Services Limited (“Lyndhurst” or “the Company”), a family run commercial cooling and heating solutions specialist, during its transition to Employee Ownership. Lyndhurst was...
Hawsons act as lead advisors for Bank Park on their sale to Intelli-park
Hawsons Corporate Finance are pleased to announce that they acted as the lead advisor to the shareholders of Bank Park, a car parking operator with sites across the UK, on the sale to PE-Backed Intelli-Park, a provider of parking technology and management services in...
Autumn Budget 2024 Summary
Autumn Budget 2024 SummaryChancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her Budget on Wednesday 30 October 2024. She pledged to ‘invest, invest, invest’ to drive growth and ‘restore economic stability’. Billions in tax rises Ms Reeves said the Budget will raise £40 billion in...
Autumn Budget 2024 – Key Tax Announcements
Today, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced her 2024 Spring Budget where she summarised the UK economic performance and announced her proposals for tax. In this budget, the chancellor announced that she will raise taxes by £40bn to increase government funding. In this...
HLB Survey of Business Leaders
Hawsons is a proud member of HLB International, a global network of independent advisory and accounting firms. Being part of HLB gives Hawsons access to expertise across 157 countries globally. Therefore, when required we have the capability to assist our clients...
Master Cutler Challenge 2024
After successfully participating in the Master Cutler Challenge in 2022 and 2023, Hawsons assembled a team of staff to take on the challenge in 2024. This year, the chosen charity was the Sheffield Cathedral Schools Singing Programme. To raise money for this fantastic...
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Hawsons advise on Spencer Agents transition to employee ownership
Hawsons Corporate Finance are delighted to announce that Spencer Agents have completed their transition to an Employee Ownership Trust. Spencer Agents are a local and independent estate agent based in Sheffield. Founded in 1993, we believe that they are the first...