Patent Box for FinTech

Many fintech and regtech teams assume Patent Box is only relevant to sectors like pharma, manufacturing or hardware. In reality, it can be a valuable incentive for innovative businesses developing protected intellectual property, helping to reduce the effective rate of Corporation Tax on qualifying profits.

This session will demystify Patent Box from first principles, exploring who can claim, what counts as qualifying development, and the common misconceptions that may prevent innovative firms from making the most of this opportunity.

Designed for founders, finance leads, product teams and senior decision-makers, the session will provide a clear and practical overview of how Patent Box works, why it matters for fintech and regtech businesses, and what questions companies should be asking as they assess their eligibility.

Topics we will explore

• What Patent Box is and how it can reduce the effective tax rate on qualifying profits
• Why it is relevant to fintech and regtech businesses
• Who can claim and what types of IP may qualify
• What “qualifying development” really means
• Common myths and misconceptions around Patent Box
• Practical next-step questions for founders and finance lead

Who should attend?

This event is ideal for:

• Fintech and regtech founders
• Finance directors and CFOs
• Product and innovation leads
• Tax, legal and compliance teams
• Businesses investing in technology, software and protected IP

Why attend?

By the end of the session, attendees will have a clearer understanding of whether Patent Box could be relevant to their business, what information they may need to explore a claim, and how to start meaningful conversations with their tax, finance and legal advisers.

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Host or Publisher FinTech Wales