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Smart building solutions: Optimising buildings, workplaces & facilities
We are pleased to announce our new product range of smart building solutions, enabling clients to take control of their buildings and maximise efficiency. With up to 40% of a building’s energy being wasted, they are among the most significant contributors to energy...
R&D Tax Credits
Rewarding engineering innovation
The UK has an established background in engineering innovation from the invention of the steam engine through to iconic buildings and structures over the centuries. However, what many probably don’t consider is the level of innovation that was needed and how the...
Environmental impacts on R&D tax credits
There are currently so many stories about environmental awareness and the need to lower the amount of energy and resources being wasted, and reducing physical waste especially in terms of packaging. Many businesses are putting considerable effort into striving to...
Subcontractors are missing on valuable R&D tax credits
If you are a subcontractor, you may think that what you do is not eligible for research and development (R&D) tax credits but that might not actually be the case. What is it that you do? If you are a subcontractor it’s easy to think that your client will be the...
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Does your business reduce, reuse and recycle?
Most UK households actively participate in recycling, but how well are we doing as businesses? Approximately a quarter of the UK’s waste comes from businesses, so it is essential that companies adopt the phrase reduce, reuse and recycle. The benefits There are many...
Cycling towards performance improvement
Next month sees our hometown of Harrogate hosting the UCI Road World Championship which is the latest of the cycling event being held in the region. Competitive sports like cycling use analytical techniques to help the athletes to improve their performance and test...
Do you have escalating tail spend?
Tail spend is a term used for low-value purchases that companies make which are normally made up of many purchases from a range of suppliers. These purchases can account for approximately 20% of the business’ total spend and a large proportion of the suppliers that a...