progression and pay awards. Use of the ring fenced salary budget for fellows for Examples of posts: other purposes. Fellows Research assistants/technicians Consultancy fees unless a specific request was made in Studentships the grant application. Recruitment and advertising costs (funded through (Wellcome Fellows more than, on average, spending – FFA) eight hours per week of non research activities such as teaching, clinical work, advisory committees and external consultancies.) 2 Material and consumables Materials and consumables required to carry out the Materials and consumables not explicitly relating to the research. E.g. laboratory chemicals, reagents, project. isotopes, peptides, enzymes, antibodies, gases, proteins, cell/tissue/bacterial culture, plasticware and glassware and photographic supplies. VAT where we are not able to claim relief (we can claim relief for most but not all purchases) Equipment Capital equipment (costing £25K or more) required to carry out the research. Equipment not explicitly relating to the project. Non-capital equipment (equipment costing less than £25K). Equipment maintenance for equipment originally funded by the Trust. Maintenance costs for equipment not funded by the Trust. VAT where we are not able to claim relief (we can claim relief for most but not all purchases)
progression and pay awards. Examples of posts: Fellows Research assistants/technicians Studentships Recruitment and advertising costs (funded through FFA) Use of the ring fenced salary budget for fellows for other purposes. Consultancy fees unless a specific request was made in the grant application. (Wellcome Fellows – more than, on average, spending eight hours per week of non research activities such as teaching, clinical work, advisory committees and external consultancies.) 2 Material and consumables Materials and consumables required to carry out the research. E.g. laboratory chemicals, reagents, isotopes, peptides, enzymes, antibodies, gases, proteins, cell/tissue/bacterial culture, plasticware and glassware and photographic supplies. VAT where we are not able to claim relief (we can claim relief for most but not all purchases) Materials and consumables not explicitly relating to the project. Equipment Capital equipment (costing £25K or more) required to carry out the research. Non-capital equipment (equipment costing less than £25K). Equipment maintenance for equipment originally funded by the Trust. Maintenance costs for equipment not funded by the Trust. VAT where we are not able to claim relief (we can claim relief for most but not all purchases) Equipment not explicitly relating to the project.
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