BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Europe/Dublin X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/Dublin BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1-1773@shannonchamber.ie DTSTART:20260908T083000Z DTEND:20260908T100000Z DTSTAMP:20260623T142142Z URL:https://www.shannonchamber.ie/events/navigating-irelands-evolving-rd-t ax-credit-and-grant-funding-landscape/ SUMMARY:Navigating Ireland’s Evolving R&\;D Tax Credit and Grant Fundi ng Landscape DESCRIPTION:As the Irish innovation funding environment continues to evolve \, this event will explore how businesses can position themselves to maxim ise the value of R&\;D tax credits and grant supports while managing co mpliance and documentation efficiently.\n\nWith the R&\;D tax credit fu rther increasing from a 30% to a 35% cash refundable credit\, understandin g current Revenue approach in this space is of critical importance.\n\nTop ics covered will include:\n\n The current R&\;D tax credit landscape i n Ireland\, including recent enhancements to the regime\n The latest gran t funding opportunities available to innovative businesses in Ireland\n H ow to align grant applications and tax credit claims without unnecessary d uplication or risk\n Key governance\, documentation and audit-readiness c onsiderations for robust claims\n Practical cashflow considerations and e xamples for businesses investing in innovation\n An update on Ireland’s broader innovation policy direction of travel.\n\nShannon Chamber\, in co njunction with Grant Thornton Ireland\, is delighted to host a timely brie fing for indigenous and multinational businesses that are developing\, exp anding or reassessing their R&\;D activities in Ireland.\n\nWe are plea sed to welcome Mark O’Sullivan (Partner and Head of R&\;D Incentives) and his team from Grant Thornton Ireland\, who will share practical insig hts on the latest R&\;D tax credit developments\, current grant opportu nities\, and how businesses can access available supports in a more effici ent\, strategic and defensible way.\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\nFinance leade rs\, innovation leads\, R&\;D managers\, tax teams and operational stak eholders across MedTech\, Life Sciences\, Pharma\, Technology\, Engineerin g\, Manufacturing\, Energy\, Financial Services and emerging AI-driven bus inesses.\n\nWhy Attend?\n\nAttendees will gain a practical view of how the Irish R&\;D tax credit and grant environment is changing\, what that m eans for future claims and funding strategies\, and how to reduce friction in the process while improving certainty\, cashflow and claim readiness.\ nPlease book online to secure your place!\nRegistration from 8.30am\n\nEve nt commences at 9.00am. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shannonchamber.ie/wp-content/uploads /2026/06/EVENT-Page-WEBSITE-768-x-506-px-17.png LOCATION:Shannon Room\, Building 4000\, Westpark Innovation Campus\, Atlant ic Avenue\, Shannon\, Clare\, V14 YX01\, X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Westpark Innovation Campus\ , Atlantic Avenue\, Shannon\, Clare\, V14 YX01\, ;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TIT LE=Shannon Room\, Building 4000:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR