To be eligible to recover your R&D expenditure, several criteria must be met:
Companies in all sectors are eligible for R&D tax relief, ranging from construction and brewing to jewellery manufacture and printing.
There are two R&D schemes for companies of different sizes; one for Small to Medium Enterprises (the SME scheme) and one for large companies (the Research and Development Expenditure Credit, or RDEC, scheme).
Apogee Associates are experts in both, and will be able to advise on which scheme you fall into. Our bespoke service will ensure your application is processed using a methodology that is tailored to your business.
You’re eligible under the SME scheme if:
You qualify under the RDEC scheme if:
There are circumstances where you could qualify under both the SME and RDEC scheme; we will be able to advise you on this during our conversations.