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R&D Tax Relief Reform

HM Revenue & Customs and HM Treasury are reforming the R&D Tax Relief scheme to increase uptake among SMEs and boost productivity-enhancing investment. The reform addresses administrative barriers in the current system, including processing delays and narrow eligibility criteria that exclude Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences research.


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23 Nov 2023 | Policy paper HM Revenue & Customs linked

Research & Development (R&D) tax relief reforms

These measures combine the current Research and Development Expenditure Credit (RDEC) and R&D SME scheme into a merged scheme, implement the enhanced support for R&D intensive SMEs and restrict the use of nominations and assignments for R&D tax credit payments.