R&D tax credit statistics 2024: Navigating compliance and new realities
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Autumn Budget 2024: Key tax predictions for innovative companies and startups
The news surrounding the £22bn “black hole” in the public finances has been impossible to avoid over the past few months, and it’s this shortfall, along with rising debt and a heavy tax burden, which is set to define Labour’s first Autumn Budget. Rachel Reeves faces the challenge of tackling these fiscal issues while also devising policies to bring confidence and economic growth. Across the UK, startups will be watching closely, as policy decisions on capital investment and taxation could ...
Update on Research and Development Communication Forum (RDCF): September 2024
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Today we mark a significant milestone for us here at EmpowerRD — we have helped over 1,000 clients! We’re grateful that so many UK companies
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On 22 July 2022, HMRC launched a public consultation entitled ‘Raising standards in tax advice: protecting customers claiming tax repayments’ to guarantee that all taxpayers
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