Tag: research and development tax incentive

Another review of the R&D tax scheme

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The government has launched another review of the research and development tax incentive, this time looking at improving “customer experience” and the controversial compliance activities. The department is now...

Clinical trials at risk due to RDTI cuts

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
Australia risks losing its competitive advantage in clinical trials and seeing companies move operations elsewhere if government goes ahead with its planned changes to the research and development tax...

Govt-led Senate report calls for R&D tax changes

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
A government-led Senate inquiry has called for changes to the research and development tax incentive, including more clarity on the eligibility of software claims and the introduction of restrictions...

RDTI inquiry delayed again, again, again

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
It’s Groundhog Day again in Canberra, with the Senate inquiry into the government’s controversial reforms to the Research and Development Tax Incentive delayed for a third time and now...

ATO confirms R&D tax claw-back plan

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
More than a quarter of companies claiming the research and development tax incentive this quarter may have some of their offset clawed back if the government pushes ahead with...

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...

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...

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,...