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Advance Tax Certainty for Tech: What HMRC’s Proposal Means for Startups, SMEs and Investors
The UK Government’s consultation on Advance Tax Certainty for Tech and Major Investment Projects could transform how technology companies plan and deliver large-scale projects. For a sector where projects often involve heavy upfront R&D costs, long development cycles, and complex intangible assets, advance tax certainty offers a much-needed framework for clarity and risk reduction. As…
The Changing Landscape of R&D
Innovation is the lifeblood of the UK tech sector, but if you’re claiming R&D tax relief, the rules are stringent. With new compliance measures, pre-notification rules, and an evolving enquiry approach, businesses must be proactive in protecting their claims—or risk losing out on valuable tax relief. Whether you’re developing AI models, fine-tuning cybersecurity algorithms, or…
Spring Statement 2025
The Spring Statement 2025, part of the UK Budget 2025, introduces key tax measures to boost growth and innovation in the UK tech sector. These UK government tax incentives 2025 matter most for founders dealing with tax changes for tech companies. The initiatives aim to drive technological progress, create financial opportunities, and encourage sustainable business…
R&D Tax Relief & Patent Box 2024: Key Changes Every Tech Business Must Know
Overview Tax relief might not make you want to jump out of your seat and shout “Eureka,” but who wouldn’t want to save cash while pushing the boundaries of innovation? Effective 1 April 2024, the UK has simplified its R&D tax relief framework – by merging the SME (Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise) scheme and RDEC…
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