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

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

Best Practice

From complexity to compliance: Building robust R&D tax claims with WhisperClaims

At WhisperClaims, our mission has always been to help accountants and advisers prepare robust, compliant R&D tax relief claims with confidence. That...

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R&D Tax relief: Understanding the transitional rules around claiming for contracted out R&D

Under the Merged Scheme, the rules around claiming for subcontractor costs have been simplified to some extent, which is great for advisers...

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AI in R&D Tax: What our discussion revealed about adoption, caution and compliance

We recently sat down with Shilin Chen, Co-founder and CEO of SmartClaim. We explored how AI is already changing the way R&D...

Best Practice

Claim Notification Forms (CNF): Emerging insights and good practice

We’ve been discussing pre-notification throughout the year and how claim notification forms (CNFs) have introduced practical challenges for R&D tax relief. The...

News

WhisperClaims X SmartClaim Launch – Introducing +AI to WhisperClaims

Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere. It’s impossible to ignore, or escape from, even if you wanted to. And in the world of...

News

Product Update: Summer 2025

Welcome to the latest update from WhisperClaims. We’ve been busy over the past six months working on a couple of major new...

Best Practice

Pre‑notification for R&D tax: Why the CNF is your umbrella

Two years after its introduction, the Claim Notification Form (CNF) is still causing uncertainty for accountants and advisers across the UK. And...

Best Practice

Why all the kerfuffle? The Additional Information Form versus the Claim Notification Form for R&D tax relief

Since August 2023, HMRC have introduced two key documents related to the submission of R&D tax relief claims – the Additional Information...

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