Tag: RDTI

Blackbird’s Scevak: Govt must focus on RDTI

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
A sharp government focus on the research and development tax incentive is the most important thing it can do to help grow of the local tech industry and drop...

Senate R&D tax inquiry delayed again

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The uncertainty for companies accessing the R&D tax incentive is set to continue with the Senate committee tasked with investigating the planned $1.8 billion cuts to the scheme delayed...

R&D tax scheme too risky for software: Evado

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The R&D tax incentive is now too costly and carries too much risk for a growing number of businesses, according to the chief technologist of a clinical trial software...

Tax Office to reject R&D claims on JobKeeper

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The ATO’s plan to deny R&D tax incentive claims on JobKeeper wages means companies may be forced to make further retrospective changes to their tax returns, leading to concerns...

Audit office to examine R&D tax scheme

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The national audit office is set to shine a spotlight on the government’s administration of the now controversial research and development tax incentive scheme. The Australian National Audit Office...

One third of firms to amend RDTI claims

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
Up to a third of all companies accessing the R&D tax incentive may have some of their claim clawed back, with the government still planning to introduce retrospective changes...

Deloitte to deliver R&D tax incentive platform

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
A new platform for the delivery of the federal government’s research and development tax incentive will be launched next year, with consulting giant Deloitte landing a $1 million contract...

R&D tax: Focus on keeping our IP in Aus

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The government’s planned changes to the research and development tax incentive are “unsalvageable”, and more is needed to be done instead to ensure that IP developed in Australia remains...

Tax changes to be applied retrospectively

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The controversial proposed changes to the R&D tax incentive will be applied retrospectively for the 2019-20 financial year if the legislation is eventually passed by Parliament later this year,...