On 10 September 2020, HMRC issued their view on how the R&D tax credit relief will be applied to furloughed employees under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS)
Software development companies can benefit from the UK Government's R&D tax credit relief incentive but it is often unclear exactly what software activities qualify for R&D tax relief - we explain here
Although helping companies navigate and claim R&D tax credits is a core service that we provide, the largest and most robust claims leave clues (hint: its in the culture of innovation within the business)
Staffing cost are a key cost for many companies claiming R&D tax credits. But there can be some pitfalls and traps for the unwary...
Video Games Development companies can benefit from either the Video Games Tax Relief (VGTR) or the R&D tax credit - but the decision which to choose is not quite so straightforward...
The R&D tax credit scheme is a key driver of innovation funding amongst UK businesses. It is administered by HMRC and is claimed by companies via your company tax return. It is important that you also include the supporting documentation that HMRC expect to see...
A common problem for R&D tax credit claims is where a director shareholder (who is involved in the R&D work) has structured their remuneration as a low salary and the remainder as dividends.
This tribunal case highlights useful reminders on the importance of Competent Professionals involvement to support claims - especially for software R&D tax credit claims
Many company founders mistakenly believe that they are too late to make a claim for R&D tax credits because they have already filed their tax return - this could be a costly mistake...
