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Date posted12 May 2026

What Is the Three-Instalment Payment System for R&D Tax Credits?

What is Ireland's three-instalment payment system for R&D tax credits? Learn how it works and how to make the most of your cash benefit.

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Date posted28 April 2026

Tax Cloud vs Myriad Full Service: Which Is Right for Your R&D Claim?

Tax Cloud and Myriad's full consultancy service both deliver robust, Revenue-ready R&D claims. Here's how to decide which route suits your company.

Date posted09 April 2026

R&D Tax Credits for Irish Groups: What Happens When Your Structure Changes?

Claiming R&D tax credits across an Irish group structure? Find out how group rules work and what changes when you acquire a company mid-year.

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Date posted17 March 2026

What Records Do You Need to Support Your R&D Tax Credit Claim?

Find out what records and evidence Revenue expects for R&D tax credit claims in Ireland, from technical evidence to financial documentation.
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Date posted04 March 2026

Can You Claim R&D Tax Credits on Capitalised Costs?

Buildings, plant and machinery can be included in your R&D tax credit claim, so long as they are eligible for Industrial Building Allowances.

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Date posted17 February 2026

R&D Tax Credit Compass 2026 Published: What Might Change

Ireland is reviewing R&D subcontracting limits, connected party rules, overhead costs and a new innovation tax credit. Find out what's being considered in 2026.
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Date posted16 February 2026

Is It Worth Claiming R&D Tax Credits?

Find out if R&D tax credits are worth claiming for your Irish business. Compare benefits vs costs, avoid common myths, and learn when claiming makes sense.
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Date posted09 February 2026

What Are the R&D Tax Credit Changes in Ireland for 2026?

Ireland’s R&D tax credit rate rose from 30% to 35% in Budget 2026. Here is what changed, what it means for your claim, and how to get the most from it.
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Date posted20 January 2026

10 Legal Ways to Reduce Your Corporation Tax Bill in Ireland

Looking to reduce your corporation tax bill in Ireland? Discover 10 legal, Revenue-compliant strategies Irish businesses can use in 2026.
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Date posted09 January 2026

Ireland's R&D Tax Credit: What the 2025 Review Means for Your Business

Ireland's R&D tax credit increases to 35% in 2026. Learn how recent reforms benefit SMEs and multinationals, with €1.4bn claimed in 2023.
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Date posted08 December 2025

Claiming R&D Tax Credits for Subcontracted Work

Can you claim R&D tax credits for subcontracted work in Ireland? Learn the 15% limit, exceptions, and agency staff rules for your claim.
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Date posted30 November 2025

No Timesheets? How to Handle Time Tracking for R&D Tax Credits in Ireland

Learn how to claim R&D tax credits in Ireland without formal timesheets. Revenue-approved alternatives, allocation methods, and documentation requirements.