Faster, more efficient R&D claims for UK companies
Our R&D platform and team of specialists take the headache out of building your R&D claim.
Save time without compromising on claim quality. EmpowerRD combines technology and human expertise to ensure your R&D tax credit claim isn’t just compliant – it’s also complete, benchmarked, optimised and robust enough to stand up to HMRC’s increasing scrutiny.
Fast-track the claim building process. Enjoy support from our team of R&D specialists. Build an R&D tax credit claim with a partner you can trust.
Streamline the R&D claim process with our platform
Streamline cost collection and claim building – no more interviews or endless email chains! Upload your data via our Xero integration and follow clear prompts to allocate costs.
Give multiple users access to your R&D claim, allowing them to log on and complete their parts anytime, from anywhere. Our automated workflows keep your claim moving forward so you don’t miss deadlines.
Rely on our proprietary rules engine and benchmarking capabilities to guide you towards a robust claim that stands up to HMRC’s scrutiny.
Get expert human support from our team of R&D specialists

Because technology alone isn’t enough, our friendly team of R&D specialists support you throughout the claim process. From kick-off through to payout, we’re with you every step of the way.
Our team of technical narrative writers help you to clearly articulate the innovative work you’ve done, in the format and language that HMRC prefers.
Every element of claim we submit is reviewed multiple times to ensure it’s correct, compliant, and optimised. And if you don’t understand something, we’re here to help.
Find out how our R&D tax specialist team supports your claim >>
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Key features of our R&D tax credit claim platform and service
Combine the speed and accuracy of technology with deep knowledge of R&D specialists. Build a successful R&D claim quickly and efficiently.
Claim optimisation & benchmarking to maximise value and mitigate risk.
Automated cost collection via Xero integration, or spreadsheet upload.
End-to-end service from our team,
including technical narrative writing.
24×7 platform access for an unlimited number of users.
Tiered user permissions to support collaboration and data confidentiality.
R&D tax claim submission and HMRC
follow-up handled by our team.
Updates and information on the R&D tax credit scheme as it evolves.
Enquiry support and liaison at no extra charge.
Competitive pricing: from £2K, to a max of just 5% of your total claim value.
Why leading UK companies choose EmpowerRD
Over £130 million successfully claimed.
An average of 3 claims submitted every day.
24×7 access to current and past claims in our platform.
Over 900 UK companies helped.
AML-trained, ex-HMRC staff review every claim.
No lock-in contracts; claim reports supplied as standard.