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With rising R&D Tax Credit claims and in excess of £5 billion being claimed from HMRC, there are many providers that want to support you to make a claim. This blog post will give you an idea of what to look out for in a good provider and we’ll explore what makes a provider good, bad, and ugly!

The likelihood of receiving a HMRC R&D Tax Credit Enquiry is rising and we want to help! As a claimant business, legally it’s your responsibility to be able to respond appropriately to defend your R&D Tax claim – but a good R&D Tax Consultant will be there to help you defend your claim.

State Aid can be a great help for UK businesses. However businesses can only claim one form of State Aid and this includes R&D Tax Relief, some Grant Funding and some forms of COVID-19 support.

TBAT Innovation Ltd are proud to be part of The RAPID Challenge for 2021, joining Founding Partner – Prodrive Ventures for the second year running, as a Lead Partner. Following the success of last year’s involvement, TBAT are once again offering their expertise in funding innovation through UK & EU Grant Funding and R&D Tax Relief, to the challenge applicants.

Business Consultancy, TBAT Innovation, with offices located in Derbyshire and Oxfordshire, have launched Wellbeing Days for all their 30 employees to promote good mental health and a healthier work life balance.

When you’re undertaking R&D, there is no guarantee of project success, this is why you’re furthering your testing and research by using R&D. Claiming tax relief for unsuccessful R&D projects is not only allowed but is encouraged as a policy under the R&D Tax Credits Schemes.

One of the phrases that is commonly used by HMRC, is the title of ‘Competent Professional’. This article details who a Competent Professional must be and how they fit into an R&D Tax Credit claim. 

If you’re a business that performs research and development, or R&D, you could be eligible to make an R&D Tax Claim. We’ve put together a simple guide, detailing how to submit a R&D Tax Credit claim.

Can you claim R&D Tax Relief for New Product Development (NPD)? A question with a complex answer when you consider how R&D is defined – however the short answer is ‘yes’, providing you have overcome a technical challenge to develop your new product!

Wow! What a year 2020 has been! As business owners, a nation and a world, we’ve faced a strange year including rapid changes, challenging times and uncertainty. In this blog, we will review 2020 and some expectations for 2021.

HMRC has identified and prevented a number of fraudulent R&D Tax Relief claims, worth over £300m in total. Their preventative measure of a PAYE cap is set to be introduced on 1^st April 2021.

The Med-Tech industry is striving to create new technologies that deliver innovative, flexible and efficient diagnostic solutions for healthcare practitioners. It’s one of the largest, growing industries in the UK right now. Claiming R&D Tax Relief for the development of these technologies can help re-coup a significant proportion of these costs.