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HMRC’s 2026 R&D tax credit statistics make for interesting reading. We’re here to give you the latest breakdown. The total R&D expenditure across the UK

Innovation looks different in every business. For some, it means developing new technology, and for others, it means finding smarter ways to solve customer problems,

Autumn Budget 2025 has already been labelled a “smorgasbord of misery.” The headlines are dominated by household pressures: £26bn in tax rises, frozen thresholds pulling

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has framed this year’s Autumn Budget as one of “necessary choices.” Public finances are tight and tax rises elsewhere are likely, but

A landmark tribunal ruling In early August the First‑tier Tribunal (General Regulatory Chamber) handed down a judgment in Elsbury v The Information Commissioner [2025] UKFTT

R&D is no longer a back-office function. For UK startups and scale-ups, it is the frontline of growth, and investors know it. According to our

1. R&D is vital, and scrutiny is rising R&D tax credits are one of the UK’s most important incentives for innovation. It supports growth in

If you thought you’d lost out on claiming R&D tax credits because you’d missed the deadline for submitting the Claim Notification Form (CNF), some good

On 27 February 2025, HMRC finally updated its guidance on subcontracted and subsidised R&D, addressing the long-standing confusion for SMEs claiming under the SME and

Delivered minutes after the OBR downgraded growth forecasts this year from 2% to 1%, yesterday’s Spring Statement was about restoring some economic credibility and getting

Scrutiny of R&D tax credit claims has intensified recently, with HMRC reviewing 20% of all R&D claims in 2024, which is 5 times more than