R&D Tax Credit Evidence Engine & Audit Builder
AI agent matching project logs against HMRC CIRD criteria, reducing claim compilation overhead by 80% and tripling client capacity.
80% reduction in claim compilation overhead, increasing client capacity by 3x without hiring extra staff.
The Challenge
Preparing complex R&D tax relief claims for HMRC required accountants to sift through thousands of client Jira tickets, Slack logs, and payroll spreadsheets to build qualifying evidence packages.
The Solution
Engineered an automated evidence collector and analysis agent that parses developer project logs to compile HMRC CIRD tax audit packages.
Ingests raw project management logs and financial reports, matching tasks against HMRC CIRD criteria to calculate eligible expenditure.
Client-facing review dashboard where tax advisors review narrative reports and export formatted audit trails for HMRC submission.
Hosted on AWS UK with containerized ECS microservices and automated CI/CD deployment pipelines.
Key Outcomes
80% reduction in claim compilation overhead.
Increased client capacity by 3x without hiring extra staff.
Automated matching of Jira/Slack logs to HMRC CIRD rules.
1-click formatted audit trail export for HMRC submissions.