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Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director

The role of professional standards in providing R&D tax relief services

Anyone involved in the R&D tax relief market will have experienced the volatility and changes the last two years have brought. Changes in rates, focus

Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director 27 February 2025
Accountants News
Accountants
Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director

R&D Claim notification form – key information

Updated January 2025 You will have heard that soon, in some circumstances, HMRC will need advanced notice of your intention to claim R&D tax relief.

Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director 19 September 2024
Accountants News
Accountants
Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director

Why has my accountant decided to outsource R&D tax relief claims?

Accountants are reflecting upon their ability and appetite to continue to offer R&D tax relief services to their client base. Some accountants may even be

Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director 18 June 2024
Accountants News
Accountants
Joshua Duff | Accountant Relationship Manager

How we work with our accountant partners

At Source Advisors, we believe that great partnerships are built on collaboration, transparency, and mutual growth. To make the most of our partnership, it’s crucial

Joshua Duff | Accountant Relationship Manager 3 June 2024
Accountants News
Accountants
Sam Warren | Accountant Relationship Manager

What to expect when you partner with Source Advisors

In business, as in life, it’s important to choose your partnerships wisely. The choices you make when dealing with third parties reflect you as a

Sam Warren | Accountant Relationship Manager 11 March 2024
Accountants News
Accountants
Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director

Having the difficult conversations with our accounting partners and their clients

An increasing number of accountants are looking to partner with Source Advisors to provide a compliance-led, technically rich, R&D tax relief offering to their clients.

Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director 12 February 2024
Accountants News
Accountants
Vicki Butler | Accounting Partner Associate

GovGrant expands Accounting Channel team to meet the increased demand of specialist R&D services

We recognise the many challenges that accountants are facing as the landscape of R&D tax relief changes. We have recently increased the size of our

Vicki Butler | Accounting Partner Associate 14 November 2023
Accountants News
Accountants
Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director

Being a Source Advisors company – what does it mean for our accounting partners

You’ll remember that on 31 March 2023, GovGrant was acquired by Source Advisors LLC an exciting step on our continuing journey as the UK’s authority

Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director 4 October 2023
Accountants News
Accountants
Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director

HMRC announcements on R&D – what accountants need to know

You may have seen that the R&D tax relief schemes have been in the news again, based on new activity and information from HMRC. For

Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director 19 July 2023
Accountants News
Accountants
Vicki Butler | Accounting Partner Associate

Elevation – our R&D tax credit portal for accounting partners.

At GovGrant  our relationship with our accounting partners is more important than ever and we want to make sure our knowledge and experience is offered

Vicki Butler | Accounting Partner Associate 7 July 2023
Accountants News
Accountants
Luke Hamm | UK Managing Director

What do tax leaders need to deliver R&D tax incentives to the most innovative companies in the UK?

The R&D tax relief advisory market is responding to ever-changing legislation, a more robust approach from HMRC, and uncertainties in future policy direction. Last week

Luke Hamm | UK Managing Director 3 May 2023
Accountants News
Accountants
Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director

What accountants need to know about the R&D baseline

In the past accountants might have been comfortable dealing with the financial aspects of an R&D tax relief claim, but may have felt less qualified

Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director 27 March 2023
Accountants News
Accountants
Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director

What do accountants need to know about HMRC’s OTM compliance checks into R&D tax relief?

From the conversations that I’ve had recently, many accountants have noticed a change in stance from HMRC whose approach has become more forceful and their

Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director 7 March 2023
Accountants News
Accountants
Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director

Does it still make sense for accountants to keep R&D tax relief in-house?

With increased scrutiny of the R&D tax relief scheme by HMRC, accountants are having second thoughts about keeping this service in-house. Is now the time

Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director 7 February 2023
Accountants News
Accountants
Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director

How should accountants deal with HMRC enquiries into their clients’ R&D tax relief claims

As we move into a New Year there seems to be rumblings of concern from several accountants about the changes within the R&D tax relief

Vicki Morrall | Accounting Partner Director 18 January 2023
Accountants News
Accountants
Sharon Veness | Accountant Partnerships Manager

Proud to launch Elevation at the Digital Accountancy Show

GovGrant recently exhibited at The Digital Accountancy Show, a one-day exhibition specifically focussed on digital transformation and the app ecosystem. It was great to meet

Sharon Veness | Accountant Partnerships Manager 8 September 2021
Accountants News
Accountants
Sharon Veness | Accountant Partnerships Manager

Meet us at The Digital Accountancy Show

The Digital Accountancy Show is a one-day exhibition specifically focussed on digital transformation and the app ecosystem. It’s happening 1 September 2021, at Tottenham Hotspur

Sharon Veness | Accountant Partnerships Manager 25 August 2021
Accountants News
Accountants
Sharon Veness | Accountant Partnerships Manager

GovGrant launches Elevation to empower accountants with R&D and IP

Today we launched Elevation, a new tool that allows accountants to take control of R&D tax claims and support them through the process with access

Sharon Veness | Accountant Partnerships Manager 8 June 2021
Accountants News
Accountants
Luke Hamm | UK Managing Director

Inside Accountancy podcast: Targeting tax incentives

As businesses look to recover from this year’s crisis, investment in R&D is a vital step for a sustainable UK economic recovery. In their latest

Luke Hamm | UK Managing Director 8 September 2020
Accountants News
Accountants
Luke Hamm | UK Managing Director

R&D Tax Credits: doing nothing is not an option

In their latest podcast, Accountancy Age spoke to GovGrant’s CEO, Luke Hamm, about the need for the R&D tax credit programme to be kickstarted in

Luke Hamm | UK Managing Director 15 October 2019
Accountants News
Accountants
Luke Hamm | UK Managing Director

Accountants urged to champion innovation tax credits

Preliminary GovGrant research finds a potential 50% service gap in for UK businesses. Over a third, (38%) of UK accountancy practices may not provide their

Luke Hamm | UK Managing Director 8 January 2019
Accountants News
Accountants
GovGrant

Enhanced Capital Allowance scheme explained

For any bricks and mortar business, one of the most significant investments they can make will be in plant and machinery. The natural temptation is

GovGrant 18 September 2018
Accountants News
Accountants
GovGrant

Webinar: Do you recognise client innovation to maximise their tax benefits?

When it comes to claiming R&D tax relief and offering Patent Box services, are you sure that you are doing enough to maximise your clients’

GovGrant 14 September 2018
Accountants News
Accountants
Luke Hamm | UK Managing Director

How AI is changing all our lives – even for accountants

The march of artificial intelligence is seemingly unstoppable. An AI-world is viewed with alarm or excitement depending, I suspect on whether the Terminator movies increase

Luke Hamm | UK Managing Director 31 July 2018
Accountants News
Accountants
GovGrant

Breakfast with your local innovation partner

Come and join us for a free breakfast seminar on Tuesday 24th July 2018, in the heart of St Albans.

GovGrant 10 July 2018
Accountants News
Accountants
Luke Hamm | UK Managing Director

Who ya gonna call?

We are working more closely than ever with accountants to help businesses secure the grants that are so vital to encourage continued innovation which not

Luke Hamm | UK Managing Director 3 July 2018

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