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Guidance and regulation

• Additional information you must submit before you claim for Research and Development tax relief
  • Detailed guide
  • 20 March 2025
  • HM Revenue & Customs
• Check if you can claim Research & Development (R&D) tax relief
  • Detailed guide
  • 8 May 2024
  • HM Revenue & Customs
• Tell HMRC you want to claim Research and Development (R&D) tax relief
  • Detailed guide
  • 31 October 2024
  • HM Revenue & Customs
• Research and Development tax relief for small and medium-sized enterprises
  • Detailed guide
  • 8 May 2024
  • HM Revenue & Customs
• Check what Research and Development (R&D) costs you can claim
  • Detailed guide
  • 31 October 2024
  • HM Revenue & Customs

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News and communications

• OpenAI to expand UK office and work with government departments to turbocharge the UK’s AI infrastructure and transform public services
  • 21 July 2025
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
  • Press release
• Leading lights of UK research spearhead search for world's best talent
  • 18 July 2025
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
  • Press release
• How we protected the UK and space in June 2025
  • 18 July 2025
  • National Space Operations Centre, UK Space Agency, and Met Office
  • News story
• Huge biosecurity centre investment to boost pandemic protection
  • 17 July 2025
  • Department of Health and Social Care and UK Health Security Agency
  • Press release
• Engines of AI primed to accelerate new breakthroughs, economic growth, and transform the UK into an AI maker
  • 17 July 2025
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, HM Treasury, and UK Research and Innovation
  • Press release

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Research and statistics

• Digital violence, real world harm: evaluating survivor-centric tools for intimate image abuse in the age of generative AI
  • 21 July 2025
  • Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
  • Research
• Active disease surveillance: TSE statistics
  • 17 July 2025
  • Animal and Plant Health Agency
  • Research
• Sheep: TSE surveillance statistics
  • 17 July 2025
  • Animal and Plant Health Agency
  • Research
• Goats: TSE surveillance statistics
  • 17 July 2025
  • Animal and Plant Health Agency
  • Research
• Cattle: TSE surveillance statistics
  • 17 July 2025
  • Animal and Plant Health Agency
  • Research

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Policy papers and consultations

• UK Compute Roadmap
  • 17 July 2025
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and UK Research and Innovation
  • Policy paper
• Life Sciences Sector Plan
  • 16 July 2025
  • Department for Business and Trade, Department of Health and Social Care, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, and Office for Life Sciences
  • Policy paper
• Public sector spectrum framework
  • 9 July 2025
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
  • Policy paper
• Positioning, Navigation and Timing Growth: call for evidence
  • 30 June 2025
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
  • Open call for evidence
• Transport artificial intelligence action plan
  • 10 June 2025
  • Department for Transport
  • Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

• UK Space Agency Annual Report and Accounts 2024-2025
  • 21 July 2025
  • UK Space Agency
  • Corporate report
• GOTT Snapshot report 2024 to 2025
  • 17 July 2025
  • Government Office for Technology Transfer
  • Corporate report
• UKAEA Annual Report and Accounts 2024/25 - HC 1006
  • 17 July 2025
  • UK Atomic Energy Authority
  • Corporate report
• Annual Statement of Compliance with the Concordat to Support Research Integrity (2024-2025)
  • 16 July 2025
  • Government Office for Science
  • Transparency
• UK Space Agency Register of Board Members’ Interests
  • 15 July 2025
  • UK Space Agency
  • Transparency

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Organisations

• Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
• Government Office for Science
• Home Office
• Department of Health & Social Care
• UK Atomic Energy Authority

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• Ministry of Defence
• Defence and Security Accelerator
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• Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Cabinet Office
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• Department for Education
• Intellectual Property Office
• HM Revenue & Customs
• National Space Operations Centre
• Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
• Veterinary Medicines Directorate
• Department for Culture, Media & Sport
• Regulatory Horizons Council
• UK Industrial Fusion Solutions
• Office for Product Safety & Standards
• Animal & Plant Health Agency
• Government Digital Service
• Committee on Standards in Public Life
• Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
• Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
• Northern Ireland Office
• UK Visas and Immigration
• Department for Work & Pensions
• Mining Remediation Authority
• Ministry of Justice
• Research Collaboration Advice Team
• Companies House
• Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
• Scotland Office
• Border Force
• Government Property Agency
• HM Courts & Tribunals Service
• Maritime & Coastguard Agency
• Office for Investment
• Office of the Leader of the House of Commons
• UK Export Finance
• UK Health Security Agency
• Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee
• Civil Nuclear Constabulary
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• Crown Commercial Service
• Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency
• Evaluation Task Force
• Government Actuary's Department
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• Government Legal Department
• HM Prison & Probation Service
• Marine Management Organisation
• Office for Veterans' Affairs
• Open Innovation Team
• Valuation Office Agency

• UK Space Agency
• Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
• Government Chemist
• Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
• Forensic Science Regulator
• Council for Science and Technology
• Nuclear Waste Services
• Sellafield Ltd
• Animals in Science Committee
• Office for Life Sciences
• Nuclear Restoration Services
• Defence Equipment and Support
• UK Hydrographic Office
• Accelerated Capability Environment
• HM Nautical Almanac Office
• Environment Agency
• Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies
• Competition and Markets Authority
• Office of the Regulator of Community Interest Companies
• Ofsted
• Strategic Command
• Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
• Biometrics and Forensics Ethics Group
• Defence Infrastructure Organisation
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• Marine Accident Investigation Branch
• Natural England
• Single Source Regulations Office
• Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment
• Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• British Hallmarking Council
• Committee on Radioactive Waste Management
• High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
• Industrial Injuries Advisory Council
• Industrial Strategy Advisory Council
• Migration Advisory Committee
• National Data Guardian
• Social Security Advisory Committee

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