The issues in these appeals was the disallowance by the Commissioner of deductions claimed by the taxpayer for the income year 1982-85 inclusive. The deductions fell into two categories; payments made ...

The taxpayer was a large Australian bank that had spent considerable sums of money on the development of a computer system. It claimed that the money spent should be deductible as R&D within the ...

As the cut-off for lodgement of R&D tax claims draws near, companies should now be turning their focus to the preparation and registration of their R&D tax credit claim for 2015. With higher levels of ...

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In April 2022, AusIndustry released a new guidance document titled “Software-Related Activities and the Research and Development (R&D) Tax Incentive”. The release of this document follows previous ...

New Accelerating Commercialisation grants have been announced in March and April 2023, which are the first awarded since the new government came into power in May 2022. Unlike the R&D Tax Incentive, ...

Melbourne company Prana Biotechnology has announced it has received a R&D Tax Incentive of A$2.5 million to support its scientific focus upon neurological diseases, particularly Alzheimer‘s, Parkinson ...

Historically, the R&D tax incentive was formed with a key goal of making government investment for innovation more attainable to small businesses. Innovation, as a whole, impels small business to ...

NaughtsnCrosses sought a review by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) of a decision made by the IR&D Board and affirmed on internal review by the commissioner of taxation, which deemed ...

Undeniably, the research and development (R&D) tax incentive can result in very significant cash refunds for a business which can drive its future revenue growth. However, as the R&D Tax Incentive is ...

Australian Biotechnology Business, Spinifex Pharmaceuticals has announced it has received an R&D Tax Incentive of approximately AUS$1.5 million. The Melbourne company established in June 2005 develops ...