Sahdia Raja
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Sahdia Raja

Senior Manager

Areas of expertise

Patent Box; Research and Development (R&D) tax relief; Creative Sector Reliefs.

Experience

Sahdia is a Corporate Tax Incentives Specialist with over 10 years’ experience helping businesses to improve their cash flow by accessing various incentives including R&D and Patent Box.

Sahdia’s background in accounting and corporate tax together with scientific research enables her to align with both technical and financial teams to facilitate and optimise incentive claims and elections. Sahdia’s experience spans businesses of varying sizes and across most industry sectors including data management, fintech, media, telecoms, retail, automotive, pharma, agriculture, construction and water and utilities to name but a few.

Professional qualifications and memberships

MSci, MRes, PhD and member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).

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