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Create R&D process #143

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@rub1e rub1e commented Feb 5, 2019

Ref: dwyl/hq#481

I've not proofread this yet - don't bother with the PR until I've added labels and requested a review

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rub1e commented Feb 6, 2019

OK, ready to go!

@iteles having just been through this with me, let me know if you think I've missed anything

That said, we'll be going through this again for dwyl/hq#525 so I'll be using this as a guide and updating it "live" in the next couple of months anyway

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Thanks @rub1e! I've requested a couple of tiny changes, sorry it took me so long to get around to this 🙄


We then send this information along with our annual accounts and Corporation Tax computations to our consultants, and they process the claim for tax relief.

**NB: It's best to have your annual accounts ready (but not filed) before you go through the R&D process,
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+ Our clients can also claim for these same projects
+ Any code that we have created for our `learn-...` tutorials, but not the `README` itself
+ Both full time dwylers and freelancers
* Admin / finance / other non-coding roles count
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"as long as they were in support of the R&D work done"

**Employer's National Insurance Contributions** (Employer NICs), **Pension Contributions**, and **salaries**
* `Xero > Reports > Payroll > Payroll Activity Summary` - then select the financial period you need (likely to be "last financial year")
and select each employee from the dropdown
![screenshot 2019-02-05 at 14 44 54](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/11595920/52280854-b4462b80-2954-11e9-9dcc-8629eb48388d.png)
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We should remove people's personally identifiable data (full names) from this.

### Cost collection

This is the meat of the piece and can get quite fiddly; but if you've got all the info outlined above to hand,
it should be much easier than it's been for us so far (with info spread across various spreadsheets and platforms)
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Suffice to say 'it shouldn't take a particularly long time' 😉

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