Companies seeking to register R&D Activities conducted during the Year Ended 30 June 2022 (companies that have a standard YE for tax) who are yet to do so should note that the standard Registration Deadline is 10 Months after YE, and 30 APRIL 2023. The blanket and automatic extensions granted during COVID do NOT apply any longer or for FY22 claims. Ausindustry has recently announced that due to interaction of weekends and public holidays with the day of the standard Registration Deadline, for the FY22 […]
Under the amendments to the R&D Tax Incentive commencing for FY22, there was no change to the definition of eligible R&D activities and R&D expenditure. However there was a significant change to the clawback mechanisms, among other changes to offset calculations and administrative processes. The FY22 changes for Clawback Adjustment processes were particularly complex. The three types of clawback events provided for within the R&D Tax Incentive include: A feedstock adjustment is triggered when a company generates sales from input costs for which a […]
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and AusIndustry have advised that they will host a WEBINAR on 21 FEBRUARY 2023 for stakeholders seeking to learn more about the R&D Tax Incentive. The sessions aim to provide an introduction to the R&D Tax Incentive and guidance on key eligibility requirements. The sessions are being held online and registration details are available on business.gov.au. Please get in touch with our office if you would like to speak to someone about a potential R&D […]
In various R&D Tax Incentive updates attended by ATO personnel over the past year it had been indicated that refreshed R&D Tax Incentive guidance material would likely be published by the end of 2022. Updates to the R&D Tax Incentive content on the ATO website have now been made and it’s noted on the main R&D Tax Incentive section of the ATO website that content was ‘Last modified: 22 Nov 2022’. The main updates appear to be in relation to […]