Ash Sudding
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Ashley Sudding

Associate Director

Areas of expertise

Research and development tax incentives.

Experience

Ashley is an Associate Director in the R&D Incentives Advisory team. He has extensive experience advising a wide range of businesses, from pre-trading start-ups to FTSE 100 firms, across multiple sectors in the UK and Europe. He works closely with clients to develop a robust process that maximises the incentives available to them while ensuring risk is mitigated. He has a particular focus on the technology, manufacturing, renewables and construction sectors.

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All change, no difference: The 2026 Budget

It was a Budget that put stability over ambition, with few striking measures and a lot of tinkering. A week on from the announcement, it’s also clear that even the headlines don’t really hold up.

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The BOSS after the Budget

Business owners didn’t get all they wanted from the Autumn Budget 2026, but they didn’t get the worst they feared, either. For most, it may have come as a welcome relief – if it delivers.

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