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Income Tax (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Sep. 30, 2023
Income Tax Disclosure [Line Items]    
Changes in our unrecognized tax benefits

The changes in our unrecognized tax benefits for the indicated periods are summarized below:

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

 

 

(as restated)

 

 

(as restated)

 

Balance at January 1

 

$

24,388,433

 

 

$

11,811,695

 

Effect of rate changes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additions based on tax positions related to current year

 

 

6,882,336

 

 

 

13,857,760

 

Foreign currency translation

 

 

2,483,300

 

 

 

(1,281,022

)

Balance at December 31

 

 

33,754,069

 

 

 

24,388,433

 

 
The Company and its subsidiaries are liable to income taxes in their respective jurisdiction

The Company and its subsidiaries are liable to income taxes in their respective jurisdiction. The Company has unused tax losses as follows as at December 31, 2023:

 

Subsidiaries in Jurisdiction

 

Tax loss carryforward

 

 

Expiration date

 

UK (1)

 

 

191,771,010

 

 

 

(1

)

US

 

 

5,542,459

 

 

Indefinite

 

Spain

 

 

844,411

 

 

Indefinite

 

India

 

 

 

 

N/A

 

Taiwan

 

 

2,359,658

 

 

10 years

 

 
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit)

Current Income tax expense (benefit) consists of:

 

 

December 31, 2023

 

 

December 31, 2022

 

 

 

(as restated)

 

 

(as restated)

 

Taiwan

 

 

 

 

 

10,639

 

India

 

 

63,408

 

 

 

28,126

 

Total

 

 

63,408

 

 

 

38,765

 

 
Components of loss (income) before income taxes

The components of our loss (income) before income taxes are as follows:

 

 

December 31, 2023

 

 

December 31, 2022

 

 

 

(as restated)

 

 

(as restated)

 

UK

 

$

29,427,631

 

 

$

107,945,740

 

US

 

 

994,933

 

 

 

634,526

 

Spain

 

 

298,927

 

 

 

381,321

 

India

 

 

(92,982

)

 

 

(300,433

)

Taiwan

 

 

44,181

 

 

 

2,051,794

 

Total

 

 

30,672,980

 

 

 

110,712,948

 

 
Significant portions of our deferred tax assets and liabilities

The tax effects of temporary differences that give rise to the significant portions of our deferred tax assets and liabilities are presented below:

 

 

December 31, 2023

 

 

December 31, 2022

 

 

 

(as restated)

 

 

(as restated)

 

Deferred tax assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net operating loss and other carryforwards

 

$

33,754,069

 

 

$

24,388,433

 

PP&E

 

 

 

 

 

2,661

 

Short-term debt

 

 

1,556,454

 

 

 

174,267

 

Share-based payment liability

 

 

327,757

 

 

 

294,404

 

Convertible debt

 

 

8,110,222

 

 

 

6,325,677

 

Deferred tax assets

 

 

43,748,501

 

 

 

31,185,442

 

Valuation allowance

 

 

(43,748,501

)

 

 

(31,185,442

)

Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Reconciliation of the federal income tax rate to the company's effective tax rate

Income tax benefit attributable to our loss before income taxes differs from the amounts computed using the applicable income tax rate as a result of the following factors:

 

 

December 31, 2023

 

 

December 31, 2022

 

 

 

(as restated)

 

 

(as restated)

 

Loss before income taxes

 

$

(30,672,690

)

 

$

(110,712,948

)

Income tax benefit at statutory tax rates (a)

 

 

7,208,082

 

 

 

21,035,460

 

Effect of:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Non-deductible or non-taxable foreign currency exchange
   results

 

 

(88,195

)

 

 

(214,299

)

International rate differences (b)

 

 

(9,845

)

 

 

282,884

 

Non-deductible expenses

 

 

(2,050,426

)

 

 

(14,818,455

)

Change in valuation allowance

 

 

(4,996,208

)

 

 

(6,246,825

)

Income tax expense

 

 

63,408

 

 

 

38,765

 

 

(a)
The statutory or “expected” tax rates are the U.K. rates of 23.5% for 2023 and 19.0% for 2022 and 2021. The 2023 statutory rate represents that blended rate in effect for the year ended December 31, 2023 based on the 19.0% statutory rate that was in effect for the first quarter of 2023 and the 25.0% statutory rate that was in effect for the remainder of 2023.
(b)
Amounts reflect adjustments (either a benefit or expense) to the “expected” tax expense for statutory rates in jurisdictions in which we operate outside of the UK.
 
Armada Acquisition Corp I [Member]    
Income Tax Disclosure [Line Items]    
Significant portions of our deferred tax assets and liabilities  

The Company’s net deferred tax assets are as follows:

 

 

September 30,

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

Deferred tax asset

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organizational costs/Startup expenses

 

$

504,667

 

 

$

351,592

 

Stock-based compensation

 

 

129,350

 

 

 

83,517

 

Total deferred tax asset

 

 

634,017

 

 

 

435,209

 

Valuation allowance

 

 

(634,017

)

 

 

(435,209

)

Deferred tax asset, net of allowance

 

$

 

 

$

 

The income tax provision  

The income tax provision consists of the following:

 

 

September 30,

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

Federal

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current

 

$

615,284

 

 

$

145,621

 

Deferred

 

 

(198,808

)

 

 

(336,741

)

State

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deferred

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change in valuation allowance

 

 

198,808

 

 

 

336,741

 

Income tax provision

 

$

615,284

 

 

$

145,621

 

 

Reconciliation of the federal income tax rate to the company's effective tax rate  

A reconciliation of the federal income tax rate to the Company’s effective tax rate at September 30, 2023 and 2022 are as follows:

 

 

September 30,

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

Statutory federal income tax rate

 

 

21.00

%

 

 

21.00

%

State taxes, net of federal tax benefit

 

 

0.00

%

 

 

0.00

%

Prior year true up

 

 

0.99

%

 

 

 

Business combination expenses

 

 

119.13

%

 

 

(15.50

)%

Change in valuation allowance

 

 

67.40

%

 

 

(9.70

)%

Income tax provision

 

 

207.49

%

 

 

(4.25

)%