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Enhanced R&D Intensive Support (ERIS)

HM Revenue & Customs

Worth

up to £60,000

Deadline

Rolling — no fixed deadline

What it is

Higher relief for loss-making R&D-intensive SMEs — payable credit up to 14.5% of surrenderable loss.

Requires R&D ≥30% of total expenditure and loss-making — not captured in the wizard; treat as indicative.

Official source

Does your business qualify?

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R&D Tax Relief (merged RDEC scheme)

HM Revenue & Customs

up to £50,000

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Innovate UK / UKRI

up to £500,000

Business Innovation Grant (BIG) — Northern Ireland

Invest Northern Ireland / Innovate NI

up to £20,000

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Information, not financial advice; eligibility is decided by the funder. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Schemes change — confirm details on the official page before applying.