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R&D Tax Credits th the deta tail l & th the audit st May 2013 1 st 13 The Voic ice & In Innovation Net etwork fo for In Industr try R&D R&D Tax Credits the detail & the audit 08.45 Tea / Coffee /
R&D Tax Credits – the detail & the audit Clayton Hotel, Galway 1st May 2013
08.45 Tea / Coffee / Registration 09.30 Denis Hayes - IRDG - Welcome & Overview 09.40 Stephen Merriman - PwC 10.05 Jim Byrne - Revenue 10.30 Suzanne Monnelly – Leo Pharma 10.50 Tea/coffee and networking 11.35 Alan Clancy - Allergan 11.55 Ross Brosnan - Ericsson 12.15 Roundtable Discussion 12.35 Questions & Answers: 13.15 Lunch, Networking & Close
R&D Tax Credits – the detail & the audit
Who we are
- Established 1992
- Industry-led
- Independent
- Non-profit body
- Membership based
- Funded by 112 core members
- subscriptions. Over 300 companies
participate in IRDG Innovation Network
- Funded by Enterprise Ireland since
2008 to develop and expand Network Members are:
- All R&D performers
- All sectors & sizes: 2 - 2,500 prs
- Irish owned / multinational
The Unique Voice for Industry R&D
The Innovation Network for Industry R&D
Representative Network for manufacturing & services companies involved in Research, Development & Innovation
Membership by Sector
Agriculture, 1% Chemicals, 1% Construction, 2% Consumer Products, 4% Education, 6% Energy & Environment, 4% Engineering, 22% Food & Beverage, 16% Heathcare & Medical Devices, 20% Services, 6% Software & Technology, 18%
Sample of Members
Diverse Membership – Covering all Business Sectors – Nationwide Healthcare & Medical Devices, Engineering, Software & Technology, Food & Drink, Services, Education, Energy & Environment, Agriculture, Construction
What we do
5 Pillars of IRDG Network Activity:
Representation Funding & Support Innovation Networking Collaboration Learning
5 Pillars
Representation
- Represent members & influence on their behalf -
Who?
- Finance, Revenue, EI, IDA, SFI
- Politicians
About?
- Incentives for Company R&D
- R&D Policy
- R&D Tax Credits
- Grants
- I.P / Patent
- Collaboration
Funding & Support
- Information & Support on R&D Grants, R&D Tax Credits & more -
- Ensure members maximising
- R&D Grants & Tax Credits
- Intangible Assets /
Intellectual Property
- Guide & assist applications and
claims
- Up to date on new developments
- Support with Innovation Strategy
- Product and processes R&D -
“not rocket science”
- Projects don’t need to be a
technical or commercial success
5 Pillars
Innovation Networking
- Connecting members and facilitating sharing of
best & ‘fresh’ practice both within and outside of IRDG -
- Members actively involved
- Employees with R&D contribution
at all levels welcome to participate
- Building relationships
- Sharing of best & ‘fresh’ practice
- Problem solving
- Newsletter
- LinkedIn / Twitter
- Workshops / Seminars
5 Pillars
Collaboration
- Connecting members with each other and third level
research institutes -
5 Pillars
- Company – Company
- Company – Third Level
- Exchange information
- Conduct cutting edge research
- Avail of external expertise
- Commercialisation opportunities
for companies
Learning
- Building & developing members’ R&D and Innovation skills-
“Learning & Innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance
- f success is to think that what
you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow” William Pollard
5 Pillars
- Innovation Practice Groups
- Peer to peer learning
- Short seminars
- Credited courses
& more....
Feb 19th Funds & Expertise for R&D, Crowne Plaza Blanchardstown, Dublin Mar 5th Innovation Practice Group, Tyndall Institute Cork May 1st R&D Tax Credits, Galway May 7th Innovation Practice Group – SAP Citywest, Dublin May 20th – 24th Mastering Lean Product Development Leading International Expert (Cork, Galway, Dublin, Belfast) June 11th Innovation Practice Group, Richard Keenan Ltd. Carlow June 26th EU Funding for R&D, Microsoft, Dublin * * * * * * Sept - Tax Credits - Waterford Funds & Expertise for R&D, Limerick / Shannon Sept 18th Lean Innovation Conference in association with Enterprise Ireland Oct 10th IRDG AGM & Anniversary Conference – celebrating 21 years of IRDG Innovation Practice Group Nov - Intellectual Property Seminar Dec - Innovation Practice Group
We look forward to welcoming you... What’s happening in our Innovation Network?
Welcoming New Members
Contact Denis Hayes or Mary Byrne Online - www.irdg.ie Twitter - @irdggroup LinkedIn Group for Members
The Voic ice & In Innovation Net etwork fo for In Industr try R&D
R&D Tax Credits – the detail & the audit Clayton Hotel, Galway 1st May 2013
08.45 Tea / Coffee / Registration 09.30 Denis Hayes - IRDG - Welcome & Overview 09.40 Stephen Merriman - PwC 10.05 Jim Byrne - Revenue 10.30 Suzanne Monnelly – Leo Pharma 10.50 Tea/coffee and networking 11.35 Alan Clancy - Allergan 11.55 Ross Brosnan - Ericsson 12.15 Roundtable Discussion 12.35 Questions & Answers: 13.15 Lunch, Networking & Close