Benedict Conry

Tax expert Ben has more than five years’ experience working as an R&D specialist. While working for Grant Thornton in Cambridge and London, and at a tax boutique in London, Ben submitted (and won!) claims for some of the largest companies in the UK. He’s prepared R&D tax claims for companies across the spectrum of innovation in the UK: defence, infrastructure, aviation, cybersecurity, bioscience, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, fitness and hospitality. At SeedLegals, Ben loves to help startups unlock their potential for growth with R&D tax relief – with the cashback boost, companies can continue to innovate and boost the UK economy.  When Ben isn’t at work, you’ll find him climbing Welsh mountains with his cocker spaniel, Ruby.

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How the R&D tax relief scheme can help extend your startup’s runway

The UK’s Research and Development (R&D) tax relief scheme incentivises businesses to spend money on innovation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can receive a payable cash credit up to 33% of their eligible R&D spending which presents a strong opportunity for startups to reduce the cost of overcoming scientific or technological problems.