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Merged scheme mayhem? Your end of year survival guide – recording now available

Published: 29^th November, 2025

With December marking the first major tax deadline under the new merged RDEC and ERIS regime, accountants across the UK are preparing...

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R&D tax relief changes in 2026: Mandatory registration of tax advisers

Published: 25^th November, 2025

Brought in, in response to 2024 consultation about how to raise standards in the UK tax advice market, mandatory registration for tax...

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Merged scheme mayhem? Our end of year survival guide for accountants

Published: 18^th November, 2025

The new RDEC and ERIS rules came into force in 2024 for claims starting on or after 1st April 2024, meaning that...

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When clients say ‘HMRC says I qualify’: A closer look at HMRC’s new R&D tax eligibility tool

Published: 11^th November, 2025

At the end of September HMRC launched an online R&D eligibility checker. A self-service tool designed to help companies understand whether their...

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Grants haven’t gone away: What our NI ERIS webinar poll revealed

Published: 28^th October, 2025

Last week we hosted our webinar “Grants don’t matter anymore… Except when they do: NI ERIS explained”. The purpose was to bring...

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NI ERIS explained: what accountants need to know

Published: 27^th October, 2025

The new Northern Ireland ERIS (NI ERIS) scheme has introduced another layer of complexity into an already challenging R&D tax landscape. We’ve...

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Grants and R&D tax relief – what does the future look like?

Published: 13^th October, 2025

Grants have always been one of the trickiest areas of R&D tax relief. Under the SME scheme, receiving a grant could restrict...

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More choice under the new R&D tax regime: RDEC or ERIS? Our app helps you decide

Published: 6^th October, 2025

With the new merged R&D tax relief scheme now in place, accountants and advisers are facing more choices than ever when preparing...

Industry Insights

2025 R&D tax stats: SME R&D tax relief claims drop 52% in three years

Published: 1^st October, 2025

The 2025 R&D tax relief stats were released on 30th September and make for interesting reading, especially for those in the sector...

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Insights

Merged scheme mayhem? Your end of year survival guide – recording now available

R&D tax relief changes in 2026: Mandatory registration of tax advisers

Merged scheme mayhem? Our end of year survival guide for accountants

When clients say ‘HMRC says I qualify’: A closer look at HMRC’s new R&D tax eligibility tool

Grants haven’t gone away: What our NI ERIS webinar poll revealed

NI ERIS explained: what accountants need to know

Grants and R&D tax relief – what does the future look like?

More choice under the new R&D tax regime: RDEC or ERIS? Our app helps you decide

2025 R&D tax stats: SME R&D tax relief claims drop 52% in three years

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