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Science Park CommunityProposed Support Group

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Statistics 1000+People 75+ Companies

All/Most high tech companies

Many eligible for incentives

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Incentives on Offer European FP7 - Horizon 2020 Technology Strategy Board: Themed Calls Technology Strategy Board: Smart Awards Relationship with Catapults SBRI contracts UKTI Growth Accelerator DTSL ContractsFinder Internship programmes PatentBox R&D tax credits

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THESE ARE GREAT

BUT….

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BUREAUCRATIC NIGHTMARE

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FP7: webinos open source project SMART: UbiApps SBRI: Future Cities SBRI: Aegis PPG R&D Tax Credits

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Other companies

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SHOULD WE HELP EACH OTHER?(OR ARE WE COMPETING?)

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Examples

R&D tax credits, what can you claim for, what data do you need?

Can you claim credit on: FP7, TSB, SBRI?

Can you use contractors on funded projects?

How to calculate overhead rates? How do you deal with VAT input tax

on grant subsidy projects?

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Plus

Recommended professionals Bid writing Reporting UK collaboration partners EU collaboration partners Legal templates Sales channels Technology sourcing Staffing…

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Open Floor

Are people interested…….?

What format to take……….?