Category: Innovation

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Could your SIC Code land you in hot water with HMRC?

Over the last 12 months, there has been significant focus at HMRC on a company’s SIC Code in determining whether they should open an enquiry into a Research and Development…

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Can you make innovation in sustainability financially viable in the short term?

COP26 is just around the corner and innovation in sustainability is very much on the agenda. You only have to see some of the recent announcements such as: – Phasing…

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Hello world – meet Tensei

As a slight change to what I normally write about, I thought I would introduce you to a company we have been working with for the last 3 years, who…

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Opportunities and Innovation

What innovation or opportunities have arisen in your business?

You may take our lives, but you will never take our freedom! Mmmm, well, that’s not really what’s happened over the last 15 months with Covid and all that we…

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Sustainability

Did sustainability take a back seat to survival in 2020?

Is sustainability still on your list of business priorities? As we have started the new year with encouraging news about vaccines and hopefully a more positive outlook on the year…

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Launching a new product and claiming R&D Tax Credits

Launching your new product can be more of finance boost than you think. A product launch is always a fantastic opportunity for a company to celebrate their success. However, this…

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Our round up of 2020

Our round up of 2020

So 2020 is almost at an end! It has been rubbish hasn’t it, but there’s still time for a Christmas Bonus! Don’t let the opportunity pass your business by for…

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Innovation

If you’re still Innovating, we’re still claiming R&D Tax Credits for you!

It’s been a strange year so far, but bizarrely the quarter to March was one of our busiest and yet although April and May are always a case of after…

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Acronyms

Sybil, Baubles, Innovation and the Tax Man It could be a sketch from Fawlty Towers, but it isn’t! It’s happening right here, right now. There has been a lot of…

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What makes a Tax Specialist?

Ever wondered what makes a tax specialist? Well let’s start with some dictionary definitions from Dictionary.com Tax- noun 1 – a sum of money demanded by a government for its…

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Innovation Tax Reliefs

2020 Innovation Tax Reliefs

Should I be claiming R&D Tax Relief? It’s a question a lot of business owners ask their accountant. The typical answer is probably “No, you’re not doing anything that qualifies!”…

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Will innovation save us?

Two such stories are worthy of mention when it comes to R&D Tax Credits. The first has been driven by the Blue Planet documentary highlighting the level of plastics in…

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New Tech is developing a New Language…

Behind it all – are businesses dedicated to investing in research and development projects? Many technical terms – and there seem to be new words competing for Oxford English Dictionary…

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Flower Power people cotton on to the opportunity for R&D Tax Relief

Flower Power People cotton on to the opportunity for R&D Tax Relief Whether growing plants or creating greener gardens – financial rewards are almost certainly available for research and development…

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Research & Development Tax Relief & Creative Tech businesses

Making the link between Research & Development Tax Relief & Creative Tech businesses Brighton: A Sussex City developing creative & tech businesses The South-East coast of England has proven to attract…

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BREXIT – Should we? Does anyone really know?

Are Small Business owners in the UK in a stronger position in or out of the EU? While voices on both sides of the forthcoming EU Referendum on June 23rd…

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Innovation is often vital – are you listening Roy?

As Frustrating Lions fail to bring down the Russian bear at the Euros in France, what lessons can be learned for struggling businesses? The England football team’s superb display against…

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The most interesting stand at Accountex 2016 is…

Drum roll please…… We think it could be stand A170 for the most unusual, fascinating and record breaking attraction … so make sure you visit during 11 and 12 May at the London…

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Special deals for R&D tax relief services at Accountex 2016

Have you cleared your diary to visit Accountex 2016 on 11 and 12 May at London’s Excel? It’s a huge show that is well worth a visit with 200 exhibitors,…

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Why go to Accountex 2016?

Well the simple answer is “It’s good for your business.” We know from our experience in 2014.   We met some interesting accountancy firms and businesses that we started working…

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