Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Income taxes - Reconciliation of Effective Tax Rate (Details)

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Income taxes - Reconciliation of Effective Tax Rate (Details) - His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Income taxes      
UK tax rate 19.00% 19.00% 19.00%
Tax-exempt reimbursable tax credits included within pretax Research and development expense 3.60% 4.10% 2.80%
Surrender of R&D expenditures for R&D tax credit refund (10.50%) (10.30%) (8.40%)
Expenses not deductible (0.30%) (0.20%) (1.40%)
Change in valuation allowances (18.80%) (31.80%) (17.80%)
Change in tax rates   13.70% 4.10%
Difference in tax rates 5.50% 4.40%  
R&D tax credits generated 2.10% 2.00% 1.80%
Other (2.10%) (1.40%) (0.10%)
Effective income tax rate (1.50%) (0.50%) 0.00%