Posts tagged "research and development"

The CSIRO plans to invest $20 million in its SME Connect portfolio to help 750 SMEs and startups accelerate their businesses.

Introduced by the federal government in 1986 and updated in 2011, the R&D tax incentive is jointly administered by the ATO and AusIndustry.

The National AI Centre is partnering with Stone & Chalk and Google Cloud to launch Australia's AI Sprint, a three-month competitive program designed to help bolster Australia's AI industry.

Thousands more Australian businesses will now be able to apply for matched funding grants to undertake research and development through the CSIRO's Kick-Start program.

The ATO is urging accountants and consultants to review their clients' R&D Tax Incentive claims, after identifying potentially costly errors in claims made under the multi-billion dollar scheme.

The CSIRO is offering 10 weeks of free research and development training for SME staff who are responsible for providing new cyber security solutions.

The CSIRO used a new economic approach to quantify the return on investment in overall research and development spending for Australia.

Christian Porter said the projects receiving funding this round are examples of the benefits for society that partnerships between industry and research bodies can achieve.

A recent analysis suggests the federal government could turn around Australia’s performance on research and development within a decade.

A new portal for the federal government’s R&D Tax Incentive will provide a one-stop-shop for managing companies’ registrations and applications online. 

There are many changes that will need to be made before we see a longer term payoff of the patent box plan in bringing some life back to Australian R&D.

The NSW government has launched an R&D acceleration plan, which involves boosting collaboration between government, universities and SMEs.