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UKHSA launches new strategy to tackle national and global health hazards

The new strategy sets out UKHSA’s vision and goals for the next 3 years to prepare for and respond to health threats and build the capabilities and technologies to protect the country in the future. The strategy promises that UKHSA will drive innovation and growth in the life sciences industry, particularly in diagnostics, emerging technologies, and the development and evaluation of vaccines. They…
Dawn
July 28, 2023
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Second World Local Production Forum (WLPF) this November in The Hague

We would like to highlight the Second World Local Production Forum (WLPF): Enhancing access to medicines and other health technologies to members. The World Local Production Forum (WLPF): Enhancing access to medicines and other health technologies is a WHO initiative providing Member States and the global community a regular platform to shape strategies, galvanize collective action, and foster partnerships on…
Dawn
July 28, 2023
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SBRI: Clinical biomarker tools and technologies for dementia

This is a Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competition funded by Innovate UK. Organisations can apply for a share of £6 million, inclusive of VAT, to develop or repurpose platform technologies. The aim of the competition is to accelerate innovations in dementia biomarker detection to transform clinical trials and precision therapies. This will be achieved by the development of or repurposing of…
Dawn
July 28, 2023
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Innovate UK Innovation Loans Future Economy: Round 10

Innovate UK is offering up to £25 million in loans to micro, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). Innovate UK innovation loans are for highly innovative late stage research and development (R&D) projects with the best potential for the future. There should be a clear route to commercialisation and economic impact. Your project must lead to innovative new products, processes…
Dawn
July 28, 2023
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Research Ventures Catalyst: open for applications

The Research Ventures Catalyst (RVC) programme is open for initial proposals to establish new organisational models to tackle a research challenge across any discipline. This opportunity is open to applicants hosted at a research organisation or a small or medium size enterprise (SME). The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) is initially inviting bids for up to £100,000 of ‘seed corn’ funding,…
Dawn
July 28, 2023
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DHSC Design for Life Survey on Circularity in Healthtech

As part of the DHSC’s Design for Life programme, a questionnaire has been developed to gain insight from industry to inform potential need and activity. We would appreciate if members could answer this short survey to ensure their feedback is noted. BIVDA is heavily involved in Design for Life – a collaborative initiative between government, industry, the health and care…
Dawn
July 28, 2023
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R&D news from the Government

New regulations and draft legislation have been released by the Government, some of which come into force from August. These new R&D regulations apply from 8 August 2023 and will impact all companies that carry out Research and Development (R&D) and claim R&D tax relief under either of the two schemes — the Research and Development Expenditure Credit (RDEC) and the small…
Dawn
July 28, 2023
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BIVDA Parliamentary Reception reminder

Invitations were sent out this week to senior contacts at BIVDA member companies for our Parliamentary Reception on the House of Commons Terrace on 13 September. BIVDA’s reception will help to position our industry as an integral part of the life sciences industry and at the forefront of live policy discussions in front of policymakers and key stakeholders. Currently, attendance…
Dawn
July 28, 2023
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R&D Tax Reliefs Review: Summary of Responses

This document summarises the responses to the consultation published in January 2023 on the design of a potential research and development tax relief scheme that merges the existing RDEC and SME schemes, as well as setting out the next steps the Government intends to take on this. The Government believe merging schemes would be a significant opportunity for tax simplification,…
Dawn
July 21, 2023
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