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Helping businesses secure and maximise R&D tax credits and grants
Helping businesses secure and maximise R&D tax credits and grants
E-sports is a relatively new phenomenon, but thanks to the likes of YouTube and others its popularity has now grown to become a billion dollar industry. Short for “electronic sports,” e-sports makes video gaming online a spectator activity. read more
A big pinch point for start-ups in the UK is funding. At Myriad Associates we have almost two decades of experience in working with innovative new and established businesses across the country, so have put together a quick guide. read more
An inaccurate or poor quality technical report can lead to your company’s R&D tax relief application failing - and therefore you could miss out on thousands of pounds. read more
The UK Games Fund offers grants up to £25,000 to games development businesses that are just starting up or haven’t been around very long. read more
In April 2016 a new requirement came into effect that required records to be kept of people with significant control over a company (called the “PSC register”) read more
Mobile app developers must overcome a huge variety of challenges in their quest for innovation - and here we look at just some of them. read more
In order to work out how intangible assets affect any subsequent R&D Tax Credit claim, it’s important to understand specifically what they are and how they’re defined read more
Creativity is at the heart of any successful business. But it’s all too easy to get stuck in a rut and actually do things that not only discourage creativity but actually hinder it. read more
At Myriad Associates we receive many different questions from clients each week about the specific items they can claim for when applying for R&D Tax Credits. A particularly common one is whether dividends are allowed, so here we take a look. read more
This funding competition will see Innovate UK invest up to £1 million from the Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging Programme. read more
Companies are able to apply for Capital Allowances on cars that have been purchased specifically for business use. This means that part of the car’s value can be deducted from the company’s gross profits. read more
This January 2020, Innovate UK will invest up to £25 million in the best game-changing or disruptive ideas with a view to commercialisation. read more
In essence, VGTR can enable you to recoup as much as 20% of your development and production costs which is received as a relief on your Corporation Tax. Even if your game doesn’t do as well as hoped and you end up making a loss, you can still get a 25% tax credit if surrendering the loss. read more
If an organisation is carrying out R&D work, it may be able to claim R&D Tax Credits using one of two branches of the scheme: the SME (Small-Medium Enterprise) branch, and/or through the Research and Development Enhanced Credit (RDEC) scheme. Here we look at the key differences between them. read more
Companies looking to make a claim for research and development (R&D) Tax Credits are often faced with the question “How do I choose an R&D Tax Credit advisor?” Here we look at why it’s so important to use R&D tax specialists. read more
In this article we will look more at the types of innovation taking place in the UK packaging industry, as well as considering how R&D Tax Credits can help. read more
There are roughly seven steps to go through in determining how your company will receive its RDEC credit. Here we discuss them in more detail read more
The EIT Health Innovation Projects programme provides comprehensive support for innovations that show the potential to have a positive impact on healthcare supporting healthy living, active ageing and improvements in healthcare. read more
UK businesses often invest in developing new products or processes, or enhancing ones that already exist. This work typically comes under the umbrella of Research and Development (R&D). read more
Here we take a look at the key features of the RDEC in particular, explaining the details, benefits and how we can advise you on your claim for the maximum chance of success. read more
R&D Tax Credits provide an excellent opportunity for companies to fund their innovative activities by offsetting some of the research and development costs. But is there a limit on how far back you can claim? read more
Mobile virtual reality headsets made VR super accessible to millions of people, but as of this month, they’re (unofficially at least) being consigned to the history books. read more
Climate change has been big news lately, putting the spotlight on how sustainably we live our lives and how we generate the energy we use. read more
Statistical information regarding Smart Grants is not particularly easily to come by, however at Myriad Associates we’ve managed to obtain the latest funding round data for April 2019 read more
HMRC has just released provisional R&D tax credit data for 2019. Here are some key findings taken from the report. read more
The Enhanced Capital Allowance (ECA) scheme aims to encourage companies to invest in cleaner, greener and more efficient technologies. read more
Up to £5 million of funding is available from the Department for International Development (DFID) and the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF). read more
Since early Sept, HMRC teams have been working endlessly to accelerate the processing of R&D tax claims and we believe UK businesses should now start to see the rewards of this. read more
There’s a huge number of areas within the Pharmaceutical industry where R&D comes into play, but here we’ve selected just a few of them to consider. read more
Innovate UK will invest up to £25 million in the best game-changing or disruptive ideas with a view to commercialisation. read more
Please contact us to discuss how working with Myriad Associates can maximise and secure R&D funding opportunities for your business.