The UK’s leading R&D tax specialist and innovation incentives consultancy

Helping forward-thinking businesses navigate complex innovation incentives and reliefs with confidence.

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We are ForrestBrown

We have been at the forefront of R&D tax relief for more than a decade. Today, we use that expertise to help businesses unlock a wider range of incentives and reliefs to fuel their innovation, resilience and growth.

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    Technical firepower 100 tax, industry and legal specialists

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    Leading our industry 15,000+ tax relief claims submitted

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    Advice on your terms A flexible approach tailored to meet your requirements

How we can help your business

R&D tax services

Tailored R&D tax relief support, from end-to-end claim preparation to specialist consultancy advice.

HMRC enquiry support

Dedicated support with HMRC R&D enquiries to preserve claim value, protect reputation and reach a positive resolution.

Grant advisory

Expert advice on identifying, assessing and securing grant funding to drive innovation, transformation and growth.

Location strategy

Strategic guidance on location decisions to inform investment in new facilities and leverage the available funding opportunities.

Patent Box

End-to-end claim preparation to reduce Corporation Tax on profits from patented intellectual property (IP).

Capital allowances

Streamlined process that ensures robust and auditable claims that align surveyor asset categories with your finance team’s needs.

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How we work with you

We work in partnership with you – combining specialist tax expertise and deep industry insight to unlock opportunity from complex incentives and reliefs.

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