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The Patent Box scheme allows UK companies to apply a lower Corporation Tax rate to profits from patented inventions, boosting the financial health of SMEs. Learn about the application process, the financial impact on SMEs, and gain strategic advice for maximising benefits.

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The Farming Innovation Programme, running since 2021, is part of Defra’s Farming and Countryside Programme and allows investment in innovation, research and development.

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The calling of the UK General Election, with polling day on the 4th July is likely cause some disruption to the UK grant funding competition landscape.

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Eurostars is the largest international funding programme specifically designed for SMEs and is co-funded by the EU’s Horizon Europe programme. It is designed to encourage international collaboration on R&D projects toward the creation of innovative products, processes, and services, with a focus on commercialisation.

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Innovate UK Smart Grants are funding opportunities provided by Innovate UK, which is part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). These grants aim to support game-changing and commercially viable research and development innovations that can significantly impact the UK economy.  

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The Advanced Research and Invention Agency or ARIA is set to be the Government’s newest funding agency. ARIA is designed to fund projects with potential to produce transformative technological change, or a paradigm-shift in an area of science. This is achieved through a series of research programmes.

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The Advanced Research and Invention Agency or ARIA is set to be the Government’s newest funding agency. How does this fit with the current R&D funding landscape – the UKRI, the Research Councils, and Innovate UK?

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CIOT (Chartered Institute of Taxation) as a professional accounting body have previously raised concerns with HMRC through open letters sent in July 2023, December 2023 and May 2024. The concerns addressed in the letters have focused on several key areas related to HMRC's approach that affect their charter.

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A client approached our R&D tax team for assistance after their accountant had prepared an R&D claim that came under scrutiny during the compliance check process. Read our key take aways from successfully navigating an HMRC compliance check.

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Find out full details of The King's Award, including eligibility, the award categories and what happens if your company wins.

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