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Budget 2021: Sunak launches R&D tax review and visa shake-up

   

UK chancellor promises to lure ‘science superstars’ to make UK ‘science superpower’

The chancellor has promised to lure “science superstars” to the UK to make the country a “scientific superpower” in his latest budget, where he also announced a review of R&D tax credits and a skilled visa shake-up.

In a budget dominated by economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis, on 3 March, Rishi Sunak said that becoming a scientific superpower was not a “hubristic or unrealistic” ambition for the UK.

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