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title: Patent Box - A guide to making and accessing the relief#
description: Our guide to quickly assessing how to access Patent Box tax relief for retaining IP.  Often referred to, as the 10% tax rate, this shouldn't be overlooked
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# Patent Box

###### A guide to making a claim and accessing tax relief (of 10%)

## Download your guide to claiming Patent Box

Often referred to as the 10% tax rate, Patent Box encourages companies to retain intellectual property (IP) and the corresponding valuable jobs and associated economic benefits in the UK by offering a reduced rate of tax on profits derived from qualifying IP. 

Our guide covers;

- The benefits of claiming
- Is your company eligible to claim?
- Details on the new and old regimes
- Do you have qualifying IP?
- Do you have qualifying income?
- How do you make a claim?
- Other factors to consider

 

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