With the cost of running a vehicle continuing to rise, many business owners and employees will welcome HMRC’s increase to the approved mileage rates from 1 April 2026. If you use your own car for business journeys, this change means you may now be able to claim a little more towards the cost of fuel,
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Not All That Glitters Is R&D: Why HMRC Is Clamping Down on Dodgy Claims
At DNA Accountants, we’ve seen a worrying pattern lately: clients who were encouraged by so-called Research & Development (R&D) “specialist” firms to make claims they never should have submitted. The result? HMRC is now knocking on the door, asking for the money back – and in some cases, charging penalties on top. R&D tax relief