Colin Young is the Founder and Owner of music accountancy firm C.C. Young.
He founded the UK-based company in 1998.
Colin Young: Career so far
Educated at Lancaster University, Colin Young graduated in 1986 with a degree in Physics.
Young then went on to study as a Chartered Accountant and Registered Auditor in the City and received his ACA qualification in 1992, after which he joined a leading music accounting firm, OJK, where he focused on artist and record label accounting.
He became a Director within the firm in 1997. During his time there, Young wrote a thesis on taxation entitled Tax Planning for the Musician/Songwriter.
In 1998, Young founded his own practice, C.C. Young & Co., acting for clients in the music and entertainment sectors.
In 2020, Young proposed that large-scale record labels and publishers could support artists under contract to their companies with discretionary advances amid the COVID-19 uncertainty.Music Business Worldwide