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R&D tax relief claims: what it costs and how to get quotes
R&D tax relief claims typically costs £1,495 to £12,000 (adviser's fee for one company's annual R&D tax relief claim, ex VAT. The common model is a success fee of about 15% of the tax benefit with a minimum; flat fees scale with qualifying spend. Under merged RDEC the benefit is about 15 to 16% of qualifying spend net of tax, so a GBP 150k-spend claim yields about GBP 24k and a 15% fee about GBP 3,600), according to Sleek, read November 2026.
Send one enquiry here and up to three R&D tax relief specialists contact you directly. You pay Worklanded nothing; each firm pays a fixed published price for the enquiry, and you are emailed each firm's name as your details go to it.
Get quotes for r&D tax relief claims
Free. Up to three firms, and you are told each one's name.
| Typical cost | £1,495 to £12,000 |
|---|---|
| What that price is for | Adviser's fee for one company's annual R&D tax relief claim, ex VAT. The common model is a success fee of about 15% of the tax benefit with a minimum; flat fees scale with qualifying spend. Under merged RDEC the benefit is about 15 to 16% of qualifying spend net of tax, so a GBP 150k-spend claim yields about GBP 24k and a 15% fee about GBP 3,600. |
| What you pay us | Nothing. Sending an enquiry is free and you agree prices with the firm. |
| Who gets your details | Up to three R&D tax relief specialists, chosen by Worklanded. They contact you directly. |
| You are told | Each firm's name, by email, as your details go to it, with a link that stops any more firms receiving them. |
| What firms pay us | £45 per enquiry in the UK, a fixed price published on our lead price index. Never a share of what you pay them. |
| What a firm sees before it pays | The job and the area, without your name or contact details. |
| Where it is offered | the UK |
Source: Sleek, read November 2026.
- When do you need this? As soon as possible / Within a month / In 1 to 3 months / Later than 3 months / Just getting prices for now
These are the questions on the form above, so a firm can quote from your first message.
- Is the price fixed, or an estimate? Ask for it in writing, with what would change it.
- What does your price include? Published prices for this work are usually quoted adviser's fee for one company's annual R&D tax relief claim, ex VAT. The common model is a success fee of about 15% of the tax benefit with a minimum; flat fees scale with qualifying spend. Under merged RDEC the benefit is about 15 to 16% of qualifying spend net of tax, so a GBP 150k-spend claim yields about GBP 24k and a 15% fee about GBP 3,600; check yours is quoted the same way before you compare.
- When could you start, and how long will it take? Firms are told when you said you need it; ask them to confirm.
- Who will do the work? Ask whether it is the firm's own staff or a subcontractor.
- Your enquiry is checked for spam and its contact details are checked so a firm can reach you.
- Worklanded chooses up to three R&D tax relief specialists that cover the area. A firm sees the job and the area before it decides to take it.
- As your details go to each firm, we email you its name, with a link that stops any more firms receiving them.
- The firms contact you directly. You agree the price and the work with them; Worklanded takes no part of that.
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How much does r&D tax relief claims cost?
R&D tax relief claims typically costs £1,495 to £12,000 (adviser's fee for one company's annual R&D tax relief claim, ex VAT. The common model is a success fee of about 15% of the tax benefit with a minimum; flat fees scale with qualifying spend. Under merged RDEC the benefit is about 15 to 16% of qualifying spend net of tax, so a GBP 150k-spend claim yields about GBP 24k and a 15% fee about GBP 3,600), according to Sleek, read November 2026.
How many firms will contact me about r&D tax relief claims?
Up to three. Your details never go to more, and you can stop any more firms receiving them from the email that names each one.
Do I pay Worklanded anything?
No. Asking is free. Firms pay Worklanded a fixed price for each enquiry they take, published on our lead price index, never a share of what you pay them.
Will I know which firms have my details?
Yes. We email you each firm's name as your details go to it.
What will a firm ask me about r&D tax relief claims?
The same questions as this page's form: when do you need this.
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