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

Published: 22^nd September, 2025

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

Published: 15^th September, 2025

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

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

Published: 7^th September, 2025

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...

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WhisperClaims X SmartClaim Launch – Introducing +AI to WhisperClaims

Published: 28^th August, 2025

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

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Product Update: Summer 2025

Published: 10^th August, 2025

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

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

Published: 1^st August, 2025

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

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

Published: 22^nd July, 2025

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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HMRC’s Claim Notification Form (CNF) two years on – why are we still talking about pre-notification for R&D tax claims?

Published: 10^th July, 2025

Two years since the introduction of the Claim Notification Form (CNF) accountants and advisers across the UK are still struggling with the...

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We’ve evolved: Say hello to WhisperClaims +AI

Published: 2^nd July, 2025

We’re excited to announce the soft launch of our new AI-powered functionality, now available in beta to all WhisperClaims customers. This is...

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

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

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

WhisperClaims X SmartClaim Launch – Introducing +AI to WhisperClaims

Product Update: Summer 2025

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

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

HMRC’s Claim Notification Form (CNF) two years on – why are we still talking about pre-notification for R&D tax claims?

We’ve evolved: Say hello to WhisperClaims +AI

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