Everything you need to know about the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS) deadline
Applications for the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS) close on 30 November 2026. Find out what BICS is, what evidence you need to apply and why you should start preparing your application now.
Preparing for BICS: What businesses need to know before applications open
Watch the BICS webinar replay to learn about the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme, including eligibility, application requirements and key considerations for energy-intensive businesses.
What is the Nuclear RAB levy and why should you care?
Electricity bills will soon include a new line item: the Nuclear Regulated Asset Base (RAB) levy. The new charge will start appearing on bills from 1 November 2025 as part of a move to help fund the next generation of nuclear power stations, beginning with the development of Sizewell C in Suffolk. In this article, we […]
MetalTek
About the client MetalTek is a metal products company that manufactures critical components for the world’s most demanding applications. With their unmatched diverse capabilities and depth of experience, MetalTek is relentless about working with customers throughout their entire journey – from product design to delivery. The Process The process honestly couldn’t be easier. We have […]
UK Government’s Industrial Strategy: What It Means for Businesses on Energy Costs and Grants
The UK Government’s new Industrial Strategy, launched in June 2025, lays out a long-term vision to boost the nation’s economy and competitiveness. For businesses—especially those struggling with high energy costs—this strategy brings some real opportunities and much-needed relief. Cutting Energy Costs for Industry One of the biggest challenges for UK businesses, particularly energy-intensive industries, has […]
R&D Tax Credits: Navigating Overseas Expenditure & Contracted Out R&D in 2025
Learn about the latest rules on subcontracted and externally provided workers based overseas.
Non-commodity charges for 2025 and beyond: What to expect
The cost of energy continues to be a challenge for the business community. As much as commodity prices have reduced from the incredible highs of 2021, the overall cost of a business’s energy bill can still be significant. At Leyton, we specialise in helping businesses with the non-commodity costs of energy. These charges are separate […]
R&D Tax Relief in 2025: What’s Changing?
Missed our live session? Watch the replay to learn about the latest changes to the UK’s R&D Tax Credits.
Decarbonisation strategies: How to build a business case for sustainability
The increasing urgency of environmental concerns has placed sustainability as a higher priority for many businesses. With new net-zero legislation being introduced, changing consumer attitudes, and stubbornly high energy costs, it’s now no longer a question of if but when your business needs a sustainability plan. In this article, we explain the benefits of having […]
Energy Efficiency for Your Bottom Line: Tax Relief Measures That Matter
Explore the tangible impact of tax relief measures on your business’s bottom line in the realm of energy efficiency. This webinar breaks down the Chancellor’s Statement, emphasising measures that go beyond tariff freezes. Discover how a freeze on Climate Change Levy rates and the introduction of a 6-year Climate Change Agreement scheme directly benefit your […]