About The Business Review Co.
Helping businesses keep more of what they earn.
You work hard for your business. We help you explore money you could recover and costs you could reduce, then connect you with the specialist expertise to take it further.
Why we’re here
Running a business is demanding enough. Finding the opportunities should be easier.
Between serving customers, managing staff and keeping the business moving, it is easy for a potential tax relief, an incorrect bill or an expensive contract to go unnoticed.
We set up The Business Review Co. to help close that gap. Business owners should have a straightforward way to find out what could be available to them, without having to become experts in every area.
From a single premises to a business with multiple sites, our purpose is the same: help you ask the right questions, uncover possible opportunities and make an informed decision about taking them further.
One purpose. Two ways to help.
Recover.
Explore money your business may be entitled to, from overlooked tax relief to historic overpayments.
Reduce.
Look at what you pay now and where a specialist review could help bring unnecessary costs down.
More room to reinvest, plan ahead and focus on the business you’re building.
What we stand for
A better starting point. Your interests at the heart of it.
Your opportunity comes first.
We start with your business: the work you do, the premises you use and the costs you face. Our aim is to find areas worth investigating and help you pursue the right next step.
Straight answers, in plain English.
You should understand what is being checked, why it could matter and what happens next. We believe a good review should leave you better informed, even when there is no claim or saving to pursue.
You stay in control.
The initial review is free and there is no obligation to go further. You decide whether to speak to a specialist and whether to proceed once their approach, fees and terms are clear.
Specialist partners
The right expertise matters.
Property allowances, R&D, business rates and energy each call for different knowledge. A good introduction should connect your business with expertise that fits the opportunity.
Our standard is straightforward: we look for specialist firms that take the quality of their work and the way they treat businesses seriously. These are the qualities that matter to us.
Talk to us about working together →Expertise that fits the work
Relevant experience in the area being reviewed, with the qualifications and professional cover appropriate to that work.
A thorough, evidence-based approach
Careful assessment of your circumstances, supporting records and the grounds for a claim, challenge or potential saving.
Clear fees and communication
An understandable scope of work, fees explained before you commit, and clear updates as the work progresses.
Respect for your business
Professional handling of your information and a willingness to work with your existing advisers where appropriate.
Where we can help
Different opportunities. One place to start.
Explore an area that looks relevant, or start with a free business review if you’re unsure where to begin.
Capital allowances
Owners, recent buyers and tenants who paid for their own fit-out may have unclaimed allowances on fixtures and integral features.
R&D tax relief
Businesses developing software, products or technical processes may qualify for relief. A specialist checks the work and whether a claim may be appropriate.
Business energy review
Check past bills for overcharges and review your current gas or electricity contract for opportunities to reduce ongoing costs.
Business rates
A rates specialist can review your premises and rateable value. Where there are legitimate grounds, a challenge may reduce what you pay.
Working with us
Clarity from the first conversation.
Tell us about your business
A few details help us understand where there may be an opportunity. You don’t need to know which relief or review to ask for.
Explore the relevant areas
We look at the information you share and help identify which specialist conversations could be worthwhile.
Decide your next step
With your agreement, we introduce you to a relevant specialist. They assess the detail, explain their terms and carry out any work you choose to commission.
Open about our role and how we’re paid.
Our role is to help identify potential opportunities and make introductions. Independent specialist firms assess eligibility and carry out the technical work. We may receive an introduction fee from a specialist; their fees and terms are explained before you decide to proceed.
Read how we are paid →Start with a conversation
Find out what could be possible for your business.
A free initial review. A clearer idea of the opportunities. You choose what happens next.