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Complete Guide: What Qualifies as R&D Expenditure

Research and Development (R&D) tax credits are crucial for company innovation and growth. These expenses allow businesses to develop new products/processes, improve existing ones, ...  more  

How To Claim R&D Tax Credit

R&D tax credits provide a financial incentive for companies investing in innovation. They reduce the amount of tax owed, which can then be used to fund further research and develop...  more  

How Far Back Can You Claim R&D Tax Credits?

Businesses often realise that they have undertaken qualifying R&D activities after accounts and tax returns have already been filed. Whilst you may think the opportunity for claimi...  more  

R&D Tax Credits Explained - What Are They? Who is Eligible?

R&D tax credits offer a significant financial incentive for businesses pursuing innovation and technological advancements, helping them offset expenses associated with pioneering a...  more  

What is a Sole Trader Business in the UK?

Starting a business can be an exciting yet daunting venture. One of the simplest and most common ways to set up a business in the UK is as a sole trader. But what exactly does this...  more  

Advantages and Disadvantages of a Sole Trader

Starting a business is an exciting venture, and one of the first decisions you'll need to make is choosing the right business structure. In the UK, many entrepreneurs opt to become...  more  

Key Ways to Reduce Your Tax Bill as a Self-Employed Professional in the UK

Being self-employed offers a great deal of freedom, but it also comes with the responsibility of managing your own taxes. Fortunately, there are several strategies you can use to r...  more  

Tips to Be a Successful Sole Trader

Starting and running a business as a sole trader in the UK can be incredibly rewarding. However, it also comes with its unique set of challenges. Here are some essential tips to he...  more  

How to calculate Cost of Goods Sold for Ecommerce: Automating COGS Calculation

Calculating the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) is crucial for e-commerce businesses to understand their profitability. Automating this process can save time, reduce errors, and provide ...  more  

Best cloud-based COGS tracking software for tech companies

In the rapidly evolving technological landscape, effectively managing the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) remains paramount for sustaining profitability and fostering long-term growth. C...  more