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Form PF: Are you up to speed with the latest developments?

Through this insight we will bring to your attention the main changes in a bitesize manner so that you can stay abreast of the requirements as they may apply to your firm. … Read more

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US and UK tax on carried interest

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Governance code updates and advice for Further Education colleges from Buzzacott and the ESFA

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16 October 2023
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12 September 2023
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22 August 2023
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31 July 2023
UK grants for SMEs
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18 May 2023
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18 May 2023
Avoiding costly mistakes: How good record-keeping can help secure your R&D claim
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21 March 2023
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7 December 2022
Manufacturing costs that qualify for Research and Development (R&D) tax credits
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30 November 2022
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22 November 2022
Changes in R&D tax relief following the Autumn Statement
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28 July 2022
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16 June 2022
Navigating R&D claim processing delays
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22 October 2021
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4 October 2021
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11 March 2020
Spring Budget 2020: Budget focuses on research & development but limited changes to the tax credit scheme
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19 February 2020
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