Secure funding without giving away equity If your business is investing in innovation, R&D grants can provide non-dilutive funding to accelerate growth, without loans, interest, or giving up shares. At Edwards Accountants, we help UK businesses secure, structure, and maximise R&D funding opportunities as part of a wider growth strategy. Get expert help in applying for … Read more
The manufacturing industry is continuously evolving, with many businesses driving innovation through smarter processes, advanced technologies, and continuous improvements to products and production lines. However, what many businesses don’t realise is that these improvements could qualify for R&D tax credits, offering a valuable opportunity to reinvest in your operations. In this blog, we’ll explore how … Read more
The Government R&D tax credits scheme remains a generous incentive for UK companies. However, the rules have changed. The R&D merged scheme has been introduced for accounting periods beginning on or after 1 April 2024. The new merged scheme significantly changes the R&D tax relief scheme and will impact all companies that claim it. The … Read more
Recent HMRC figures show the number of claims for Research & Development (R&D) tax credits fell 21% in the 2022/23 tax year to 65,690, down from 83,240 in the 2021/22 tax year. The Government continues to change how companies claim R&D tax credits. Some companies now have to submit an advanced notification form before making … Read more
