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R&D tax credit claim guides

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Guide to R&D advance funding

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EmpowerRD’s 6-step claim process

Are you required to submit a Claim Notification to HMRC when filing an R&D tax credit claim?

What new measures will HMRC put in place to prevent abuse of the R&D tax credit scheme?

Changes to overseas R&D: What do they mean for my R&D tax claim?

Data, cloud computing and pure mathematics: What do I need to know?

What is the new CT600L supplementary form?

I’ve received a letter from HMRC about my R&D tax claim. What do the different notifications mean?

The Health and Social Care levy (withdrawn)

What is R&D Advance Assurance?

Will outside investment affect my R&D tax credit claim?

What are linked and partner enterprises?

What role does the ‘competent professional’ play in your R&D tax credit claim?

How do I switch R&D tax credit providers?

Can I claim R&D tax credits on my VAT costs?

Can I claim R&D tax credits for my furloughed staff? 

What’s the accounting treatment for R&D tax credits?

Which business expenses can be included in an R&D tax credit claim?

Can I claim R&D tax credits for software development?

Can an LLP claim R&D tax credits?

Is my business eligible for R&D tax credits?

Which scheme should I apply to?

What impact does CBILS have on R&D tax credits?

How much R&D tax credit can I claim?

Which costs qualify for R&D tax credit claims?

What is R&D?

Should I use HMRC’s SME online R&D tax claims service?

Can pension contributions be included in an R&D tax credit claim?

Will HMRC fine me for any errors in my claim?

Is there a minimum claim amount?

If I receive a grant, will it affect my R&D tax credit claim?

What’s the difference between externally provided workers and subcontractors?

What evidence is required to make an R&D tax credit claim?

Should I refile my accounts when submitting an R&D tax credit claim?

Which industries can claim R&D tax credits?

Should I get my accountant to file my R&D tax credits?

What is a surrenderable loss for R&D tax credits?

Can I claim R&D tax credits if I’m a loss-making company?

Does the R&D tax credit need to be invested into more R&D?

Can I claim R&D tax credits every year?

How far back can I claim R&D tax credits?

How long does it take to receive the R&D tax credit?

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