Research and Development (R&D) Tax Relief for Corporation Tax

Information and guidance on claiming tax relief for research and development costs.

Get into R&D

Are you seeking advice and potential funding on developing new or better products and services?

SME Development Grant - Fife Council

Fife Council’s SME Development Grant provides financial support to help Fife-based small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to develop and grow.

Ashfield Enterprise Development Grant

The Business Support Team are proud to support our local businesses through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund from UK Government.

BCP Economic Development Supporting Businesses

Business diagnostic and potential grant funding for businesses in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Catapult Centres

The Catapult Centres Network is comprised of nine centres with a national presence that span over 40 locations.

Patent Box

Patent Box provides a reduced rate of Corporate Tax if it exploits patented inventions and innovations.

Invest NI

Invest NI helps new and existing businesses to compete internationally and attract new investment to Northern Ireland.

Manchester University Business engagement services

Manchester University Business engagement services provide a range of services to help support businesses in the area.

Teesside University - Business

A wide range of services for people starting or growing a business.

Interface

Interface offers a free impartial service that connects businesses with academics, offering assistance in all industry sectors.

Swansea University

A hub of information and business support to develop business in Swansea and the surrounding areas.

Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chain Initiative Recycled Fund (AMSCIRF)

Loans for suppliers and innovators from the advanced manufacturing supply chain who are looking for investment to grow.

Making Business Finance Work for You guide

Erewash Manufacturing R&D Grant Scheme - Erewash Borough Council

Grants of between £5000 and £20,000 to research, develop and pilot new products, processes or services and are required to provide 33% of match funding for the projects.

Northumbria University - Business Engagement

Provides a combination of services around R&D and consultancy and R&D funding.

Connected Northern Ireland

The knowledge connection for businesses in Northern Ireland.

SMART: SCOTLAND

The SMART: SCOTLAND grant is one of our research and development (R&D) grants that aims to support high-risk, highly ambitious projects.

Bradford Digital Health Enterprise Zone (DHEZ Ltd)

Digital Health Enterprise Zone (DHEZ) brings people together to develop digital health innovations that improve the lives of people living with long-term conditions.

West Yorkshire Combined Authority Business Support Service

Information on the local Growth Hub service covering West Yorkshire

Business start-up grant - Forest of Dean District Council

Funding to be used towards a variety of business start up activates including: research and development, installing clean technologies, premises, equipment and product/service launch.

Lancaster University – Business Support Services

A range of business support services provided by the university.

Innovation Launchpads

Regional innovation clusters focussing on different sectors designed to help businesses to innovate and grow.

Premises in Exeter

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

EIS - Enterprise Investment Scheme

The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) is designed so that your company can raise money to help grow your business.

Catapult Centres

A network of centres providing business support to help develop innovative ideas and drive future economic growth.

Arrow

Are you looking for support to develop a new, innovative service, product or process?

Digital Development Grant - Renfrewshire Council

The Digital Development Grant provides businesses located within Renfrewshire with financial support to assist them with the development and implementation of new digital systems

Small Business Research + Enterprise Centre

Specialist information, resources and workshops to help businesses across London.

Building Research Establishment - (BRE)

BRE is an innovative group of researchers, scientists, engineers and technicians whose shared goal is to make the built environment better for all.

UKRI - UK Research and Innovation

UK Research and Innovation collaborate with other research centres to build an inclusive research and innovation system.

Medical Technology Research Centre

Events, access to laboratories, research and innovation for medical technologies, life sciences and clinical research.

Michelin Development

Offers support to businesses unsecured loans and business support covering a range of topics.

Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI)

Support for businesses to provide innovative technology solutions.

EBRI (Energy & Bioproducts Research Institute)

Is your business in the field of bioenergy and energy systems?

Skills Development - Invest NI

The skills development program will help you improve your skills so your company grows. It offers financial support for training activities to Invest NI customers.

Digital Development Loan

Are you based in Scotland and looking for finance to develop the digital side of your business?

Development Grant and support

This scheme aims to encourage and support the growth and development of micro businesses and SMEs within Broadland district by providing funding for business growth expenditure.

Skills Development Scotland (SDS)

Scotland’s national skills body supporting businesses with skills development.

Biorenewables Development Centre (BDC)

The BDC is an open-access R&D centre working to develop, scale-up and help commercialise bio-based products and processes.

Supplier Development Programme Scotland

Support for Scottish businesses wanting to tender for contracts.

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office

Provides services to British businesses overseas through a global network of embassies.

Rochdale Development Agency

Support and information for businesses relocating to Rochdale.

Development Bank of Wales (Banc)

Banc assists businesses in Wales to access various types of finance to help them start and grow.

Business Development Grant – Derbyshire Dales

Businesses may be eligible for up to 50% grant funding via our Business Development Grants scheme.

Craigavon Industrial Development Organisation (CIDO)

CIDO is a local enterprise agency that provides start-up support, business mentoring, commercial premises, office space and conference facilities to local businesses and entrepreneurs.

RiDO (Rotherham Investment & Development Office)

A range of support and advice is available to businesses in Rotherham.

British International Investment - The UK's Development Finance Institution (DFI)

Information about British International Investment, which supports companies that help to develop and emerging countries grow.

Argyll and Bute Small Business Development Grant

Grants to support a range of business development including improvements in productivity, competitiveness, skills, growth, sustainability, resilience, profitability, innovation or net zero transition.

Scottish Development International - Invest and Trade Scotland

Are you looking for support to set up and grow your business in Scotland?

Coventry and Warwickshire Co-operative Development Agency (CWCDA)

Coventry and Warwickshire Co-operative Development Agency (CWCDA) provides free business support for local people to create and sustain all types of social enterprises.

Business Development Grant - Bridgend County Council

The Business Development Grant will support SME's in Bridgend County Borough to diversify, decarbonise and grow which will contribute to creating a vibrant and strong local economy.

Everton Development Trust

Advice and support for people wishing to set up a business or Social Enterprise in the Liverpool City Region area.

Software development - electronic filing

Contact Companies House to discuss the development of filing software requirements.

Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult

The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult is the UK’s leading technology innovation and research centre for offshore renewable energy.

Local Economic Development Company (LEDCOM)

LEDCOM focus on developing the local economy by nurturing start-ups and businesses in their journey to success and providing complete professional services for the community.

Swansea Council Website Development Grant

A grant with the objective of adopting a new technology through online/website development.

MIDAS (Manchester Investment Development Agency)

An inward investment promotion agency for Manchester offering packages of business advice.

CDFI - Community Development Finance Institutions

CDFIs are a type of social enterprise that provides support and lends money to businesses and people who struggle to get finance from high street banks.

STRIDE

Support for growth and innovation.

Cornwall Trade and Investment (Cornwall Trade and Development)

Support and guidance are available for businesses looking to set up or relocate to the area.

Local Authority Business Start Up and Development Service

A range of support, training, advice and workshops for people starting and running a small business.

SWEDA - Skills Work Enterprise Development Agency

Advice and workshops for people running or starting a venture in the Black Country.

AND Business

AND Business is the Ards and North Downs Borough Councils Economic Development department.

Innovation Pipeline - Media Cymru

A series of targeted funding rounds and training opportunities focused on the media sector, for creative businesses and individuals in Wales.

East Renfrewshire Council Business Development Grants 2023-2024

These grants are provided as part of our East Renfrewshire Business Support package and open to businesses located and trading in East Renfrewshire.

Nottingham City Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

LEAD Training

Are you looking for training courses or solutions in the West Midlands?

North East Property Fund

North East Property Fund can offer loans for small-scale, non-speculative residential and commercial developments in the north east.

Social enterprise and co-operative support - Belfast City Council

Help when setting up or growing a new social enterprise or co-operative in Belfast.

Premises in Epsom and Ewell

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Guildford

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Runnymede

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Spelthorne

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Surrey Heath

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Tandridge

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Waverley

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Reigate and Banstead

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Woking

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.

Premises in Elmbridge

Organisations that provide support and guidance to businesses who are looking for premises.