SAS R&D

04/03/2025

HMRC has introduced the Advance Notification Form (ANF)—a new step that could make or break your R&D tax relief claim. Miss it, and your claim is automatically rejected! 😱

🔍 What is the ANF?
It’s a mandatory form you must submit before applying for R&D tax relief, notifying HMRC about your claim and providing key details.

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Don’t let HMRC’s Advance Notification Form (ANF) derail your R&D tax relief claim. Learn the new rules, deadlines, and exemptions to secure your benefits.

16/08/2023

The R&D Tax Credits regime has changed as of August 2023, find out what this means for your company's claims.

Get the full scoop in our latest blog about the updated R&D tax credits regime📝

https://sas-rd.com/blogs/the-rd-tax-credits-regime-has-changed-as-of-august-2023/

For all claims submitted on or after August 2023, an additional information form must first be submitted, with the aim to provide HMRC with details of the claim.

14/06/2023

There have been some changes in the amount of R&D Tax Relief that applies to qualifying expenditure since 1st April 2023.
We’ve broken down all you need to know in our latest blog 🤓

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Have a question or want more information on R&D Tax Relief? Comment below, and a member of will be happy to advise.

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18/05/2023

The gaming industry is no stranger to change, and research and development (R&D) is essential to staying competitive. From evolving artificial intelligence (AI) to augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), there's never a shortage of new technology pushing boundaries in the space! 🤖

What potentially qualifies for R&D claims in the gaming industry?
➡️Developing new AI algorithms
➡️Developing industry first through innovative technology and design
➡️Extending underlying gaming engines/framework for enhanced graphics and other capabilities
➡️Architecting, developing and testing new gaming technology
➡️Improving the performance stability and or extensibility of the underlying technology
➡️Developing innovative new features for existing games

Wondering if you're eligible? Get in touch with a member of to find out!

09/05/2023

04/04/2023

The software industry is renowned for being fast-paced, with new developments constantly emerging. If you are unsure whether you're eligible for R&D tax credits, we're here to help! We've pinpointed a few projects within the industry that could qualify.
For more information on how to claim, contact http://ow.ly/wXfw50NzHvU

15/12/2022

R&D Tax Credits are a government incentive to reward UK companies for investing in innovation. The tax credits can be worth up to 33p for every £1 of qualifying expenditure, therefore meaning they are a valuable source of cash for innovative businesses and can help fuel their growth.

⬇️Read more⬇️

https://sas-rd.com/blogs/research-development-rd-tax-credits-overview/

R&D Tax Credits are a government incentive to reward UK companies for investing in innovation. The tax credits can be worth up to 33p for every £1 of qualifying expenditure, therefore meaning they are a valuable source of cash for innovative business’ and can help fuel their growth.

11/11/2022

Today paid our respects, holding a 2 minute silence in the office marking past and present Armed Forces who have lost their lives fighting for their country.

13/09/2022

Unsure if your business is eligible for Research & Development Tax Credits?

Time is money for small business owners. That’s why we carry out the R&D claim process in the most efficient way possible, leaving you to focus on running your business.

📞Contact a member of today to find out more or visit www.sas-rd.com/

18/08/2022

We're celebrating another SAS R&D milestone, having now saved our clients over £5.1 million in R&D tax credits. 🎉

06/06/2022

Top tip! 🔔

Businesses can claim R&D tax credits up to 2 years after the end of the period in which the R&D activity took place 📆

How do you know if you qualify for R&D Tax Credit claim?

A SME for R&D tax relief purposes is a company which together with other groups and linked enterprises does not exceed:

- 500 employees

- €100m turnover

- €86m gross assets

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02/06/2022

FAQS❓: How do I know what qualifies for tax relief and what is everyday problem solving?

We recommend you speak to a specialist before preparing a claim! Book a consultation on our website for more information.