Corporate tax

Helping you minimise risk and maximise reliefs

We listen to understand your issues and goals. Then we tailor our advice and support to match

Our tax specialists combine their professional expertise with original thinking and swift response to deal with complex compliance issues and rapidly changing regulations.

Our tax experts work closely with our corporate finance team. This ensures new transactions are structured in the most tax efficient way and do not have unintended or adverse tax consequences.

Our large team of specialists support all sizes of business, from small and medium-sized family businesses through to large corporates on a wide range of corporate tax issues. We cover everything from preparing tax returns to negotiating with tax authorities.

Corporate tax 

Our innovation and technology team has an exceptional track record of successful claims for research and development (R&D) tax reliefs for our clients, as well as claims under the patent box legislation.

Domestic and international corporate tax has been changing considerably over the past few years. Even solely domestic businesses might be affected by some measure included in the OECD’s base erosion and profit shifting measures. 

Our comprehensive advice includes:

Our latest corporate tax insights

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Corporate Criminal Offence (CCO) – are you compliant?

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New recruits bolster our corporate tax expertise

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Corporate tax roadmap revealed

30 October 2024

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What do the latest figures tell us about the current R&D landscape?

3 October 2024

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Patent box

11 September 2024

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UK tax rates card – 2024-25

11 September 2024

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Key changes to FRS 102

23 July 2024

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New R&D pre-notification requirements

17 July 2024

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April 2024 merged scheme – what’s it all about?

28 May 2024

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R&D tax credits rules – what’s new?

28 May 2024

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R&D – the need for detailed record-keeping

28 May 2024

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Leading tax expert Jonathan Riley joins PKF Francis Clark

9 April 2024

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Meet our corporate tax experts

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