HMRC Guidance 1 min read

Corporate Intangibles Research and Development Manual

RegCanary analysis of a HMRC publication

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Why it matters

RegCanary's analysis of what this means for regulated firms.

This update affects businesses claiming tax relief on intangible assets, including software development, data analytics, and digital transformation projects. Businesses must ensure compliance with the updated guidance to avoid potential tax liabilities and penalties.

Who this affects

Sectors and firm types identified in the analysis.

  • Corporate Finance
  • Real Estate Finance
  • Private Equity
  • Hedge Funds
  • Wealth Management

Source

HMRC

Original publication, 29 October 2026

Read the original publication (opens in a new tab) gov.uk

This is RegCanary's analysis, not the regulator's text. It summarises and interprets the publication above; it is not the HMRC's original wording, and it is not legal advice. Always rely on the original source.

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