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EmpowerRD appoints Stuart Millar as Head of Tax
London – 23rd June 2025: EmpowerRD, the technology firm helping UK businesses navigate the complexities of R&D tax credit claims, has appointed R&D tax leader Stuart Millar as its Head of Tax. Millar brings with him over a decade of ‘big four’ experience as a specialist in R&D tax, supporting clients in a diverse range of industries and sectors. As Head of Tax, Millar will be responsible for implementing best practices across the business, from initial client engagement through to ...
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