London · Tax Authority Audit Defense Preparation
The Merged Scheme, ERIS and HMRC’s Compliance Approach
The UK folded two R&D reliefs into one and kept extra support for R&D-intensive SMEs. London asks whether the new design, and the way HMRC polices it, is fair to genuine claimants.
- Programme
- Swanson Reed's innovationCAFE UK 2027
- Workshop topic
- Tax Authority Audit Defense Preparation
- City
- London, United Kingdom
- Date
- Friday, November 5, 2027
- Time
- 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
- Venue
- Hilton London Metropole
- Address
- 225 Edgware Rd, London W2 1JU, United Kingdom
- Price
- Free
Tax Authority Audit Defense Preparation
Getting ready for a tax authority review: the questions that get asked, the evidence that carries weight and how to organise it in advance.
Chairs
- DJ
Damian J. Smyth
Principal & Global CEO
Swanson Reed
R&D tax policy, with more than 20 years in R&D tax credits.
Read Damian J. Smyth’s Bio → - AR
Adam Rogers
Principal & Director of Technical Compliance
Swanson Reed
Technical compliance and R&D tax audits across multiple jurisdictions.
Read Adam Rogers’s Bio → - CJ
Cherie Jones
Principal & General Manager of Operations
Swanson Reed
Claim preparation and client delivery, in R&D tax credit work since 2015.
Read Cherie Jones’s Bio →
Take a seat at the London table
Answers at a Glance
- What is the London workshop about?
- The UK folded two R&D reliefs into one and kept extra support for R&D-intensive SMEs. London asks whether the new design, and the way HMRC polices it, is fair to genuine claimants.
- What kind of session is it?
- Tax Authority Audit Defense Preparation. Getting ready for a tax authority review: the questions that get asked, the evidence that carries weight and how to organise it in advance.
- How do I register?
- Use the Email to Register link on this page, or write to hello@innovation.cafe. Attendance is free and places are limited.
