Meet Up: Noah Connect Attends Latest State Reference Group
On 12th March 2020, Noah attended a State Reference Group (SRG), an industry event co-chaired by AusIndustry and the ATO,...
6 Musts For Grant Success In 2020
Australian Federal and State Governments offer more than 1,000 grants and funding programs each year targeting different sectors and different...
Small Business & Family Enterprise Ombudsman’s Review of the R&D Tax Incentive
The much anticipated Review into the R&D Tax Incentive (R&DTI) conducted by the Small Business & Family Enterprise Ombudsman, Kate...
R&D Tax Incentive Reforms Back on the Parliamentary Agenda
Just when we thought that the R&D tax reforms proposed by the Federal Coalition Government in its 2018 Budget were...
“Incidental and ancillary” in the Context of Overseas based R&D Activities
Advance finding for overseas activities Generally only R&D activities conducted in Australia will qualify for the R&D Tax Incentive. If...
R&D Activities – Text, Context and Purpose
Australian coal mining company Moreton Resources has won a Full Federal Court appeal over the R&D tax offset claims it...
Software Claims
The Regulators have issued additional software guidance, namely ‘Software activities in the R&D Tax Incentive’ and ‘Guide to common errors’...
Update from the State Reference Group
AusIndustry and the ATO recently convened and jointly hosted a State Reference Group (SRG) meeting. SRG forums provide a select...
Quarterly Payments Back on the Table
Cash flow. Cash flow, cash flow, cash flow. Two little words that can either make or break a business. Start-ups...
Entrepreneurs’ Infrastructure Programme – Part 1
The Entrepreneurs’ Infrastructure Programme was announced under the 2014-15 Commonwealth Budget, replacing previous programs such as Commercialisation Australia and the...
Entrepreneurs’ Infrastructure Programme – Part 2
Research Connections (commenced 1 September 2014) The objective of Research Connections, the second element of the Entrepreneurs’ Infrastructure Programme, is...
Entrepreneurs’ Infrastructure Programme – Part 3
3. Accelerating Commercialisation (commenced 1 November 2014) The third and final element of the Entrepreneurs Infrastructure Programme (EIP), Accelerating Commercialisation (AC),...