R&D
Tax Relief for Your
Business
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R&D
Tax Relief for Your
Business
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The key to a robust and optimised claim is to first understand the technological picture and then accurately apply the tax rules. This can be hard for even professional accountants, who can lack the technological insight to make the necessary judgements and justify a credible claim. To be effective it is often necessary to combine technology, tax and accounting expertise, and very different approaches can be needed for different kinds of organisation.
Getting it right is an on-going benefit, as eligible companies tend to make claims every year. Even if you have already made claims, it is still possible to revise them.We offer a flexible set of services which can be tailored to your needs, from helping you put together a full claim to just giving some advice and review. We are happy to work with your current advisors if you prefer, simply supplying specialist expertise where necessary. One thing we have learnt from long experience is that every company is different. Some standard packages are:
This is a service where we assess your potential claim both from a technology and tax perspective. This is often a useful place to start, as it is then possible to make decisions on the most cost-effective approach going forward. The length of the process depends on the size and complexity of the company (particularly if there are several sites and/or divisions) but it rarely takes more than one or two days provided the right people and data are available. A small company can normally be scoped in a morning. Scoping can be done by teleconference, though a meeting is often better.
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