For many growing businesses, cash flow can make or break the ability to invest in new projects. One of our clients discovered this firsthand. By leveraging our knowledge in R&D Tax, we helped them uncover significant refunds they didn’t even realise were possible.
The company was planning to expand but urgently needed extra working capital. After reviewing their financial year, we recommended a strategic adjustment—shortening the financial year. This simple change allowed them to claim two R&D Tax refunds, effectively doubling the amount they had initially expected. The result? An extra £74,975 injected directly into their business, just when they needed it most.
Maximising Growth Through R&D Tax Refunds
By carefully analysing the company’s R&D activities and aligning the timing of their financial reporting, we ensured every eligible claim was submitted accurately and efficiently. With these refunds, the client could invest in innovation, hire new staff, and fuel expansion—all without straining their cash flow.
This case illustrates the power of expert guidance. Many businesses leave money on the table simply because they are unaware of the rules or the strategies available to maximise the Tax benefits. By working with the right people, you not only secure refunds but also create opportunities for sustainable growth.
The Takeaway
Strategic planning combined with a deeper knowledge of R&D Tax can turn expected refunds into substantial financial support for your business. What seems like a small adjustment in timing can lead to significant gains, empowering your company to invest, innovate, and thrive.
Ready to Claim Your Tax Refunds?
If your business engages in research or development activities, don’t leave potential refunds unclaimed. Our tax specialists can review your projects, identify eligible expenses, and help you claim every pound you’re entitled to.
Contact us today to see how much your business could reclaim.

