HMRC has requested a meeting about your R&D claim. Learn what to expect, what to bring, and how to avoid the mistakes that cost companies their credits.
Software development R&D tax credit claims are among the most scrutinised in the UK. Learn what genuinely qualifies and what HMRC will challenge.
Find out which R&D tax credit claim mistakes most commonly trigger HMRC enquiries and what steps you can take to reduce your risk before submission.
How accountants know when to bring in an innovation tax specialist. Red flags, referral criteria, and what defence work requires expert help.
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.
If HMRC alleges fraud in your R&D claim, act fast. Find out what the allegation means, what HMRC can do, and what a specialist defence looks like.
Find out what triggers an HMRC R&D tax credit enquiry. HMRC has moved away from broad campaign checks toward targeted review of higher-value and more complex claims, with cost methodology and apportionment now the primary focus. Learn how HMRC chooses which claims to examine and why.
HMRC wins R&D tax credit tribunal case regarding an e-learning education company that taught scientific principles but that failed to demonstrate an advance in the hard science subject matter or software delivery platform
