Posts tagged "r&d tax incentive"

A crackdown on the R&D tax incentive scheme could put early-stage startups off making claims altogether, to the detriment of innovation in Australia.

The Federal Government has opened its consultation for amendments to the R&D tax incentive, as it prepares to implement changes announced earlier this year.

In 2015, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull welcomed us to the “ideas boom” and launched a National Innovation and Science Agenda. But in 2018, we're still only part way there.

The R&D Tax Incentive is Australia’s largest source of Government funding provided to ensure that we can stay competitive in the globa…

Budget 2018 didn't hold a lot of promise for SMEs this year — but that might not be a bad thing, say business groups.

The federal Labor opposition plans to support the first phase of the government’s planned income tax cuts, but the party claims the 2018-19 …

In just over a week Treasurer Scott Morrison will deliver the 2018 budget. So what do Australian startup founders want to see in Budget 2018?

Treasurer Scott Morrison has flagged Australia’s R&D tax incentive scheme may receive a rework in the upcoming federal budget, after declaring the scheme had been “taken for a ride” by some opportunistic companies.

Small businesses are warned to be wary of consultants and advisers who claim they can get them a great deal on the R&D tax incentive, after a Queensland business was fined more than $4 million this for encouraging clients to lodge overstated or ineligible claims. 

Australia’s Innovation Minister has welcomed a comprehensive blueprint for “prosperity through innovation” that recommends 30 measures to he…

Startup founders are usually more concerned with growth and fundraising than accounting, but they can land themselves in hot water if they …

The Australian Tax Office has warned business operators and advisers that it is ramping up its efforts to target the misuse of research and …