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What Happens in an HMRC R&D Tax Credit Enquiry?
An HMRC R&D tax enquiry can interrupt the claiming process for a business. As HM Revenue and Customs continues to...
05 Feb, 2026
HMRC R&D Enquiry
RDEC R&D Tax Relief in 7 Steps
The Research and Development Expenditure Credit (RDEC) applies to large companies and to certain SME projects where the SME scheme...
03 Feb, 2026
R&D Tax Credits
How To Switch R&D Tax Credit Providers
Switching R&D tax credit providers is a governance decision for UK companies. Changing advisers does not alter the R&D tax...
30 Jan, 2026
R&D Tax Credits
Debunking 5 Myths About R&D Tax Credits
R&D tax relief is one of the UK’s main incentives for encouraging scientific and technological innovation, yet it is often...
27 Jan, 2026
R&D Tax Credits
The Role of R&D in Sports Technology and Fitness Innovation
The sport and fitness sectors often overlook the potential of claiming R&D for their innovation activity. Whether the work relates...
22 Jan, 2026
R&D Tax Credits
Inside an HMRC R&D Enquiry: Advanced Processor Development
The inspection into R&D tax claims has increased significantly in recent years, especially for companies who operate in highly technical...
20 Jan, 2026
HMRC R&D Enquiry
Avoid Costly Errors: The Truth About DIY R&D Tax Credit Claims
At Alexander Clifford, we speak to UK businesses daily who enquire about all areas of R&D tax relief, and one...
14 Jan, 2026
R&D Tax Credits
How to Identify Eligible R&D Projects Within Your Company for R&D Tax Relief
Understanding the eligibility criteria for R&D tax relief can unlock valuable financial benefits for the projects within your business. However,...
09 Jan, 2026
R&D Tax Credits
How to Claim R&D Tax Relief for the First Time: R&D Tax Credits Step-by-Step Guide
Claiming R&D tax credits for the first time can seem complicated, but with a clear, step-by-step UK guide, the process...
07 Jan, 2026
R&D Tax Credits
How R&D Tax Credits Can Boost Company Valuations
Yes, they can. R&D tax credits can enhance company valuation when the benefit is sustainable, correctly accounted for and defensible...
05 Jan, 2026
R&D Tax Credits
Subsidised R&D Tax Relief in the UK: Expert Guide
If you've ever received a grant, contract payment, or external funding for your research and development work, you've likely encountered...
25 Nov, 2025
R&D Tax Credits
HMRC R&D Eligibility Tool: How to Use It
HMRC have introduced a tool to help you check your eligibility for R&D tax reliefs. You can use it to...
11 Nov, 2025
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