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As wildfires continue to ravage the landscapes of Southern Europe, posing unprecedented challenges for firefighters and endangering both lives and ecosystems, innovative solutions are urgently needed. One remarkable approach gaining traction in the scientific community is using sound to extinguish fires. This ground-breaking technique holds the potential to revolutionise firefighting efforts and provide a safer and more efficient means of battling the relentless infernos plaguing the region.

HMRC have published guidance for Large Businesses approaching R&D claims and it contains useful information on project sampling, R&D reports and which technical narratives should be written up in the Additional Information Form.

Can companies leverage the value of their IP even further and claim Patent Box tax relief on the income they make from licensing their patent? The answer is yes! Read on…

It’s important to upgrade SOLIDWORKS using official service packs throughout the year. This ensures you’re always up-to-date with the latest performance improvements and bug fixes to the software. We’ve put together an easy-to-follow tutorial to show you how it’s done…

Draft legislation published yesterday revealed more details regarding the merger of the current SME scheme and RDEC scheme into a new single scheme for R&D tax relief for accounting periods beginning on or after 1 April 2024.

Recent reports indicate a positive manufacturing outlook, but grants and tax credits can help overcome any investment barriers. UK manufacturers are confident and plan to increase investment, leading to improved order books and output. However, concerns remain about the gap between order book growth and output, potential delivery delays, and the shortage of skilled staff.