Read CaSE’s submission of evidence to the Review of university-business collaboration being undertaken by Prof Dame Ann Dowling.
CaSE’s response argues, collaboration between universities, charities, and industry is at the heart of the UK’s success in science and engineering and is a highly attractive feature for public and private researchers when deciding where to base their research. Our response draws on our recent work on how VAT policy and guidance could better support collaboration.
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