R&D

From Concept to Compost: Addressing the Challenges of Biodegradable Plastics
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From Concept to Compost: Addressing the Challenges of Biodegradable Plastics

The field of biodegradable plastics R&D has experienced rapid growth and progress. The promise these materials hold, if properly harnessed, is a significant reduction in plastic pollution, coupled with an enhancement in the sustainability of associated products and processes. But the road to achieving this sustainable future faces technological, environmental, and socio-economic challenges. Our Packaging…

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Bioplastics: A 200-year-old solution to a very modern problem

Bioplastics: A 200-year-old solution to a very modern problem

Plastic pollution has reached alarming levels, threatening the health of the majority of life on our planet. The visible accumulation of plastic waste in oceans, waterways, and fields has garnered significant attention from scientists, media, and the public for decades. More recently, the accumulation of non-visible plastics (e.g., micro- and nano-plastics) has been recognised as…

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The Top Trends in Beauty Reveal R&D is More Crucial Than Ever

The Top Trends in Beauty Reveal R&D is More Crucial Than Ever

The beauty industry has always been a hotbed of innovation, with companies constantly striving to find new ways to appeal to consumers and meet their ever-changing needs. As technology advances, research and development (R&D) is becoming more critical than ever to stay ahead of the competition and keep up with the top trends in beauty.…

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Shaping a Sustainable Future: R&D and Innovation in Plastics
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Shaping a Sustainable Future: R&D and Innovation in Plastics

The UK plastics industry is undergoing significant transformation, driven by the increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly solutions. This demand has led to a surge in plastics R&D activities across the field. In this blog post, Grantica’s R&D experts will share key areas of UK plastics R&D and innovation, discuss the importance of R&D and…

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R&D Tax Credits Claims: What Documentation Do You Need?
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R&D Tax Credits Claims: What Documentation Do You Need?

Many businesses that have not made an R&D tax claim before may be uncertain of what documentation is required to claim R&D tax credits. The portal is expected to provide a considerably smoother process for agencies and businesses alike to not only prepare and submit R&D claims but also support any HMRC enquiries or compliance…

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What is classed as R&D for tax purposes? (Guide for businesses)
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What is classed as R&D for tax purposes? (Guide for businesses)

Innovation is vital for businesses to grow and succeed in today's rapidly developing global market. R&D is a crucial part of innovation, and the UK government has put aside if your company is likely to be eligible for R&D tax credits. What types of R&D qualify for tax credits? The guidelines define R&D for tax…

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Helping dental clinics meet post-Covid regulations in ventilation (Research and Development)
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Helping dental clinics meet post-Covid regulations in ventilation (Research and Development)

When Covid-19 struck, dental practices had to rapidly adjust their ventilation systems, facing a number of financial, resource and space-related challenges along the way. Thankfully, there was a company with a plan, embarking on a new research and development innovation that would yield multiple benefits. Background info – A company with experience in research and…

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What is an R&D claim?
What is an R&D claim

What is an R&D claim?

Many businesses are eligible to claim tax credits to fund R&D. Find out what an R&D claim is, and how you can access the funding.

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How much R&D can you claim?

How much R&D can you claim?

Did you know your business could be missing out on funding? Millions of pounds in R&D tax credits are unclaimed every year – how much R&D can you claim?

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