A new clinical trial has commenced at Peterborough City Hospital which could offer treatment for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. In the past, patients suffering from pancreatic cancer that has spread outside the pancreas have had little options left in regards to treatment methods. However the new HALO 301 trial could change all this and [...]
Ford seems to be showing no concerns over Britain exiting the EU as the company begins to kick-start plans to set up a new research and development facility in East London. The centre will be the central hub for the development of smarter transport. The chosen location in Stratford’s Olympic park is also home to BT [...]
As Britain prepares to part with the EU, it is more important than ever for UK start-ups to be aware of the financial support on offer in order to maintain a competitive advantage. The Government offers competitive incentives to encourage business growth, development and to be one of the best places to start and grow [...]
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the High Value Manufacturing Catapult (HVMC) have launched a Horizontal Innovation program that offers SMEs access to advanced technology support. The program works by giving SMEs the chance to commercialise their innovative product by helping to solve real life societal and industry challenges in new company sectors. [...]
1. SME's receive great rates SME’s can actually claim back up to 33% on qualifying project expenditure such as, staff wages, subcontractors, consumables, materials, software and some utilities. 2. You don’t need to be profitable to claim Many businesses receive R&D tax relief through a reduction Corporation Tax owed, however if your company is making a [...]
Introduction A Research and Development claim can potentially provide a net cash benefit of up to 30% of your development costs for SME’s and 7.2% for larger companies. Therefore if a company is engaging in R&D activities by producing new knowledge, exploring the path of lodging a claim and doing so correctly is a worthwhile [...]
The Research and Development (R&D) tax credit scheme was introduced in 2000 as a welcome benefit by the Government for many businesses. The incentive was introduced as an encouragement for UK businesses to become more globally innovative and competitive by investing into R&D towards technological advancements in products, services or processes. Unfortunately HM Revenue and Customs [...]
The tech company, Oxbotica, will lead an ambitious and ground-breaking 30-month programme to get fully autonomous vehicles travelling between London and Oxford. The study will work to resolve the fundamental challenges preventing the future commercial deployment of fully autonomous vehicles. The funding for the research comes from the government’s Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund, which is [...]
A state-of-the-art innovative seating system has been developed for trains enabling operators to configure specific carriages to carry either passengers or high-value cargo as required. This is the first time ever that a passenger train can also be used as a cargo train. The fully automated adaptable carriage system requires minimal effort from operators and [...]
Who would have thought that small spheres filled with natural or flavoured water could be the future solution to London’s plastic waste problem. In hope for a more sustainable future, the UK start-up company Ooho has started to create water balls, which resemble large bubbles and have a jelly-like membrane made of plant and seaweed [...]
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Anatole Kononewsky2022-06-02The Swanson Reed team have provided our company with exceptional professional advice and assistance for all of our R&D claims for many years - have always achieved great results with excellent value for their services.
Melissa Doddy2022-05-31The Team at Swanson Reed are very experienced R&D Tax Advisors and gave us ongoing support with all of our R&D Claims, the consultants ensured we were always working with current legislative guidelines, gave us assistance with compiling technical and government documentation and went out their way to ensure they were with us for the entire process from beginning to end. Highly recommended to anyone who needs assistance with working through what can at times be a daunting process.
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Mexx Engineering2022-05-27We are a client of Swanson Reed since 2010. Damian and his team are very professional and extremely organised. At all times, our R&D applications were handled with care. They have reviewed each application extensively and made sure that we are supported every step of the way. We highly recommended their services.
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