How Long Does an HMRC R&D Enquiry Take? Timeline and What to Expect
HMRC R&D enquiries typically take 6-18 months. Understand the timeline, what happens at each stage, and how to defend your claim.
HMRC R&D enquiries typically take 6-18 months. Understand the timeline, what happens at each stage, and how to defend your claim.
Steve Livingston FCA — founder of IP Tax Solutions. 25 years' innovation tax expertise. Former KPMG and Crowe partner. Specialist in R&D tax credit defence, HMRC enquiry response, SEIS/EIS structuring, Patent Box, EMI schemes.