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At Swanson Reed, we are an experienced team of accountants, consultants, engineers, and technical specialists. Our team has a wealth of knowledge and experience on the entire process of claiming the R&D Tax Incentive and is 100% independent and Australian-owned. We are not affiliated with any accounting firm and will work with your firm of choice.
This unique, independent perspective allows us to sit on the customer side of the desk, working toward our objectives without compromise or favor. Our specialists will manage all facets of the claiming process, ensuring your company receives the full benefits it deserves. Our independence means we care about price and our fees are the most competitive in the market.
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Posted on Daniel McGregor11. August, 2022Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have been using Swanson Reed for my clients for more than a decade. Having a specialist firm that can provide practical and commercial advice that produces real outcomes is very important and we have received great feedback from our clients. Highly recommended.Posted on John15. June, 2022Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Damian and the rest of the team at Swanson Reed have been supporting us for several years. We always appreciate their insights, expertise, and efforts.Posted on Rueben Rajasingam6. June, 2022Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Experienced responsive Team. They have been a great help to me and my company navigate the R&D tax claim process and have provided invaluable advice.Posted on Enrique Esquivel6. June, 2022Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Damian and the team at Swanson Reed have been extremely helpfully and professional during all of our consultations. Highly recommended.Posted on Jess at Y&C3. June, 2022Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Posted on Anatole Kononewsky2. June, 2022Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The Swanson Reed team have provided our company with exceptional professional advice and assistance for all of our R&D claims for many years - have always achieved great results with excellent value for their services.Posted on Payam Toloo2. June, 2022Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Damian Smyth and his team are very helpful, supportive and experts in their field of R&D Tax claims. I'm always happy with the work they do and been a customer of their for over 5 years.Posted on Melissa Doddy31. May, 2022Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The Team at Swanson Reed are very experienced R&D Tax Advisors and gave us ongoing support with all of our R&D Claims, the consultants ensured we were always working with current legislative guidelines, gave us assistance with compiling technical and government documentation and went out their way to ensure they were with us for the entire process from beginning to end. Highly recommended to anyone who needs assistance with working through what can at times be a daunting process.Posted on Gary Watson31. May, 2022Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We can highly recommend Swanson and Reed as an R & D accountant. We have worked with them for several years now as they make our R & D claim so easy and communicate quickly with both us and our accountant.Posted on Rob van den Bergh31. May, 2022Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Always professional.Load more
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Companies seeking to register R&D Activities conducted during the Year Ended 30 June 2025 (companies that have a Standard YE for tax) who are yet to do so should note that the Registration Deadline is 10 Months after YE, and 30 APRIL […]
Notes from Productivity Commission update in February 2026
The Productivity Commission is the Australian Government’s independent research and advisory body on economic policy and productivity. Its role is to analyse policy issues and recommend reforms that improve Australia’s productivity, living standards, and economic performance. In February 2026 it […]
Statutory Registration Deadline for FY25 R&D Claims is next month
Companies seeking to register R&D Activities conducted during the Year Ended 30 June 2025 (companies that have a Standard YE for tax) who are yet to do so should note that the Registration Deadline is 10 Months after YE, and 30 APRIL […]



