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  1. How do Grants and R&D Tax Credits Work Together?

    Linda Eziquiel
    5 min read

    It's a popular myth that you cannot claim UK Government's Research & Development (R&D) tax credits if you have received grant funding. This...

  2. Thoughts on the General Election 2017

    accountingcpd
    4 min read

    It was a result that no-one was expecting. On June 9th the UK woke to a hung parliament. Though the dust has not settled, we have gathered our...

  3. UK Election: Where do the Parties Stand?

    accountingcpd
    3 min read

    Inaccuracy of past polls the voting public are finding this election hard to predict. Judging by their manifestos, what can UK businesses expect...

  4. When Does Architectural Design & Engineering Qualify for R&D Tax Credits?

    Linda Eziquiel
    5 min read

    In the UK we have a great tradition of architectural and engineering innovation and with the advance of technology, the design process involves...

  5. The Self- Employment Issue

    Rob Weaver
    2 min read

    The Chancellor did a well-documented hand brake turn with his reversal of the self-employed National Insurance increases. Though he had plenty...

  6. The Budget: A Broken Political Promise?

    Rob Weaver
    3 min read

    With two budgets this year, there was every chance that this was going to be a bit of a damp squib and largely it was. With the exception of...