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R&D in Financial technology

New payment, lending, risk and compliance technology often involves the kind of uncertainty R&D relief rewards.

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Typical qualifying R&D

Examples of the work we see qualify in this sector. What matters is the technical uncertainty a project resolves, not the industry it sits in.

  1. 01

    Developing New Software Solutions

    Creating innovative software products that solve unique problems or provide new functionalities, such as developing a new SaaS platform or a specialised application for a niche market.

  2. 02

    Enhancing Existing Software

    Making significant improvements to existing software systems, including optimising performance, adding new features, or extending compatibility. This includes upgrading software to work with new technologies or platforms.

  3. 03

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) Projects

    Researching and developing AI and ML algorithms to enhance software capabilities. This can include projects aimed at improving natural language processing, predictive analytics, or computer vision applications.

  4. 04

    Integrating Complex Systems

    Creating middleware or APIs that facilitate the integration of disparate systems or data sources. This includes projects that enable seamless communication between different software applications or platforms.

  5. 05

    Software Optimisation for Performance and Scalability

    Conducting research to significantly improve software efficiency, scalability, or responsiveness. This can involve optimising code, reducing computational overhead, or enhancing load-balancing techniques.

  6. 06

    Data Science and Big Data Analytics

    Developing tools and algorithms to process, analyse, and visualise large datasets. This includes projects focused on extracting insights from big data or improving data processing capabilities.

Client case study

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Client
Mark
Sector
FinTech: an innovative property lending platform
Scheme
SME
Turnover
£3m to £5m
Employees
20 to 30
It was a pleasure working with Ana and Walmer’s team. We successfully obtained our R&D tax relief with their help. The process was quick and efficient, and I would highly recommend their services.
Mark

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