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Rising energy costs continue to put pressure on UK manufacturers. Many businesses may qualify for valuable government-backed exemptions and compensation schemes that can reduce electricity costs, recover historic charges and improve competitiveness.







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Look at eligible R&D tax relief costs within each industry and some case studies where we have helped companies claim R&D tax credits.
Many manufacturers who manufacture products within eligible sectors may meet the eligibility criteria for one or more government-backed energy support schemes.
In many cases, businesses continue paying unnecessary energy costs simply because they have never had their position reviewed.
included but not limited to:
To qualify, a business generally needs:
Businesses may qualify if they:
Businesses may qualify where they undertake qualifying:
This commonly includes activities involving metals, glass, ceramics, cement, lime, plaster, and stone processing.
Businesses may qualify if they:
A review of manufacturing activities, energy consumption and financial information can quickly determine whether one or more opportunities may be available.
At RCK Partners we believe that process is protection, which is why we have devised the below process for energy tax claims.
Speak to the RCK Energy Team: Our specialists can quickly assess whether your business may qualify for one or more of these schemes and guide you through the application process from start to finish.
Review of activities, products and sector eligibility.
Gather: energy consumption data, financial information and operational evidence.
Assessment of qualifying activities and scheme-specific requirements.
Compilation of calculations, evidence and supporting documentation.
Review and authorisation of the completed application.
Submission to the relevant authority, which may include: Department for Business & Trade (DBT), Elexon, HMRC, or energy suppliers, depending on the scheme being claimed.
Compliance reviews, evidence retention, renewals and reapplications, savings verification and periodic reporting requirements.
Rayhane Abouchoukri leads RCK’s energy tax team bringing over seven years of specialist experience in UK energy levy and incentive schemes, including Climate Change Levy (CCL) exemptions, Energy Intensive Industries (EII) Exemption and Compensation, and Network Charging Compensation (NCC), and has generated £120+ million in client savings across these schemes. She also advises clients on emerging schemes such as the British Industry Supercharger (BICS).
As an additional advisory layer, RCK have built the Innovation Advisory Council (IAC), which is a network of advisers who bring a wealth of experience from across their respective industries. Their advice is grounded in first-hand understanding and provides deep, up-to-date, sector-specific insight that complements the knowledge of RCK’s existing teams. Meet the IAC here.
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lord Philip Hammond, now Chair of RCK’s Board, and Lord Iain McNicol, former General Secretary of the Labour Party, and Non-Executive Director to RCK, sit on RCK’s Board and advise on corporate strategy, the macroeconomic environment, and the tax landscape. Lord Iain McNicol also chairs the Nuclear Industry Association.


During the early stages of our engagement with you, our expert consultant and compliance team will offer a free, no-obligation review of your energy costs and any prior CCL, EII, NCC or BICS applications to ensure your relief is accurately calculated, fully aligns with current government guidance, and is compliant with the relevant scheme rules and tax legislation.
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