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UK R&D Merged Scheme 2026: RDEC 20% Rate and ERIS for SMEs

The R&D merged scheme replaced SME R&D and RDEC from April 2024. RDEC rate is 20% (net 15%), ERIS gives loss-making R&D-intensive SMEs 27% net benefit. What qualifies and how to claim.

Emma Clarke3 Jul 20267 min read

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R&D Tax Credits: The Merged Scheme Rates Explained (2026/27)

The old SME and RDEC R&D schemes have been merged into a single scheme for most companies, with a separate, more generous regime for R&D-intensive loss-making SMEs. Here's exactly how the rates work now.

Emma Clarke1 Jul 20264 min read

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