The Innovation Lifecycle: Maximising R&D Tax Relief for Science & Technology Businesses
Watch our webinar replay to discover how science and technology businesses can identify qualifying R&D across the innovation lifecycle, from scale-up to new product development, and maximise their claim.
Leyton partners with SEHTA to help HealthTech, MedTech and Life Sciences innovators unlock tax incentives
Discover how Leyton’s partnership with SEHTA will help health technology innovators navigate complex tax incentives, strengthen R&D funding opportunities and focus on developing solutions that improve patient outcomes.
An examination of 2026’s R&D Tax Credit Statistics
HMRC’s latest R&D Tax Credit statistics article reveals changing trends in UK innovation investment across companies, regions and industries. We have compared the figures against the past five years to identify the key patterns shaping the state of UK R&D Tax Credits.
Quix
Founded by former McLaren Racing engineers, Quix develops innovative software and AI solutions that help engineering organisations accelerate product development. With support from Leyton, Quix secured valuable R&D tax relief that extended its financial runway, enabled new hires, and helped the business invest further in product innovation within the fast-moving AI sector.
Signly
An innovative accessibility technology company turned its product development work into a successful R&D Tax Relief claim with support from Leyton. Read how.
BH Estates
BH Estates, a Northern Ireland farming and land management business, turned a decade of research into a successful R&D Tax Relief claim with support from Leyton – read how.
R&D Tax Credits rates explained
R&D Tax Credits rates determine how much your business can claim back on qualifying research and development spend. If you’ve been researching different R&D Tax Credits consultants, you’ll have probably seen promises of getting up to “27% of your qualifying R&D expenditure” back. While it is possible that some eligible SMEs can receive this much, the […]
What to do if you receive an HMRC Fraud Investigation Service (FIS) check
HMRC Fraud Investigation Service (FIS) checks are becoming an increasing consideration for businesses claiming R&D Tax Credits. But receiving a check doesn’t automatically mean there is a problem with your claim.
Advance assurance for R&D Tax Credits explained
We explain how HMRC’s advance assurance scheme works for R&D Tax Credits claims, including details of the new targeted pilot.
Understanding pre-notification for R&D Tax Credits claims
Everyone planning to claim R&D Tax Credits for the first time needs to know about HMRC’s requirement for pre-claim notifications. It’s equally important for those who haven’t made a claim in the last three years. We can’t stress this enough – if you miss your pre-claim notification deadline, you will lose out on the chance to […]