Tag: RDTI

Porter ‘open minded’ on software R&D tax

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Industry minister Christian Porter says he is open-minded about a separate R&D Tax Incentive scheme for software but will not consider the issue until a Senate committee reports in...

RDTI admin has ‘strong bias’ against software

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The administrator of the federal government’s research and development tax incentive has a “strong bias” against software claims and takes an “aggressive and adversarial” approach to companies accessing the...

Govt launches new RDTI digital platform

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
All Australian companies will soon have to use the government’s digital identity service to access the research and development tax incentive following the launch of a new digital platform...

Govt consults on updated RDTI software guidelines

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The Industry department has opened consultations on updated guidelines for software claims under the research and development tax incentive, after the federal government opted not to introduce a new...

A patent box scheme and an RDTI review

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
A limited patent box scheme will be launched by the federal government, offering tax breaks for medical and biotech innovations in an effort to boost commercialisation and retain IP...

Squiz deep dives into the global fast lane

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Home-grown digital experience platform leader Squiz has invested tens of millions of dollars in recent years building out its enterprise transformation products, and restructured in 2020 to put the...

Audit Office to scrutinise R&D Tax Incentive

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The national audit office is scrutinising the government’s administration of the research and development tax incentive program and its readiness for a number of changes to take effect in...

Aust tech giants push for R&D tax ‘workshop’

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
Some of Australia’s largest tech companies have written to the tax office requesting a “collaborative workshop” to improve how software claims are dealt with under the research and development...

Digital platform to modernise RDTI delivery

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
A new platform to modernise the delivery of the research and development tax incentive will be launched to coincide with the introduction of a range of reforms to the...