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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Finance for Founders, host Samuel Ajala welcomes Artie Varia, an expert in R&D tax incentives with over 17 years of experience. They delve into the intricacies of R&D tax credits, particularly for tech startups and SMEs. Artie shares her journey from audit to specialising in R&D tax, explains the recent changes in R&D tax legislation, and provides actionable advice for businesses looking to claim these benefits. Whether you're new to R&D tax credits or have been claiming for years, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you maximise your claims.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome01:15 Guest Background and Career Journey08:37 Understanding R&D Tax Incentives13:45 Case Studies and Success Stories21:36 Common Misconceptions and Myths25:03 Advice for New Claimants30:33 Common Mistakes in R&D Claims31:11 Tips for DIY R&D Claims32:52 Biggest Mistakes and Penalties36:06 Fraud and Mismanagement in R&D Claims40:27 Future of R&D Tax Legislation44:30 Impact of Grant Funding on R&D Claims48:24 Misconceptions and Missed Opportunities for Startups54:14 How R&D Tax Relief Works58:14 Final Thoughts and AdviceYou can listen to the full episode on:🍏 ApplePodcast: https://shorturl.at/H9V6V🎧 Spotify: https://shorturl.at/Ao5p1📺 YouTube: https://youtu.be/DMcYFBEjWbsContact Aarti Varia:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aarti-variardtaxspecialist/Website: https://www.itaxadvisors.co.uk/about-itax-advisors/senior-management/In this podcast episode, host Samuel Ajala welcomes Artie Varia to discuss R&D (Research and Development) tax credits, especially important for tech startups. Artie, a qualified accountant with over 20 years of experience and specialisation in R&D tax incentives over the last 17 years, shares insights into R&D tax claims, common misconceptions, and the financial benefits for businesses, including startups. She provides practical advice, real-world examples, and explains the impact of recent legislative changes on R&D claims. The episode underscores the importance of appropriately claiming R&D tax credits to leverage financial resources for innovation and business growth.
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