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  • Advance Tax Certainty for Tech: What HMRC’s Proposal Means for Startups, SMEs and Investors

    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

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  • Hidden Tax Traps When Scaling £1M → £10M ARR

    Hidden Tax Traps When Scaling £1M → £10M ARR

    For Series A–C founders & CFOs in AI/ML, SaaS, FinTech, Deep Tech & Health‑tech You’re growing fast. Investors love the metrics. Then tax hits — and suddenly you’re burning cash flow you didn’t forecast, or diligence stalls. Here are the 7 most common traps for £1M–£10M UK tech companies, based on issues we regularly resolve

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  • Spring Statement 2025

    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

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  • R&D Tax Relief & Patent Box (2024 Update)

    R&D Tax Relief & Patent Box (2024 Update)

    For Founders & CEOs in UK Deep Tech, AI/ML, FinTech, SaaS, and Health-tech If you’re a UK tech founder, R&D tax relief isn’t “just tax”—it’s a cash runway lifeline.Every £100,000 in R&D tax credits can add 3–6 months of runway for a startup burning £100k–£150k/month. From 1 April 2024, the UK merged the former R&D

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