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Seminar Invitation: Pitfalls for SMEs in protecting and claiming incentives for new developments
Presented by:
- Craig Humphris (Wrays)
- Mark Jeffreson (UHY Haines Norton)
- David Greatwich (Swanson Reed)
Join Swanson Reed, UHY Haines Norton and Wrays for a practical workshop that will focus on the problems that every day companies face in protecting, and claiming incentives for their new products.
You will hear from three industry experts on a range of topics, including tax issues, R&D tax incentives and patent protection.
On conclusion of the presentation, participants will have an opportunity to ask the panel any specific questions in a friendly and constructive forum.
| Time | Presentation | Presenter | |
| 8:30am – 9:00am: | Session 1: Protecting Intellectual Property (IP) | Craig Humphris | |
| 9:00am – 9:30am: | Session 2: IP & Relevant Tax Considerations | Mark Jeffreson | |
| 9:30am – 10:00am: | Session 3: R&D Tax Incentives | David Greatwich | |
| 10:00am – 10:30am: | Session 4: Panel Q&A and Networking Opportunity | ||
| Craig Humphris | Mark Jeffreson | David Greatwich |
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| View Craig’s bio | View Mark’s bio | View David’s bio |
Adelaide Seminar:
Wednesday, 18th June 2014
8:30am – 10:30am
Hilton Adelaide
233 Victoria Square
Adelaide, 5000
Cost: Free!
Register Before: Friday 13th June
Full attendance at this workshop will yield 2 CPE hours towards the Tax Practitioners Board’s (TPB) CPE requirements.
Contact Amy Nolan for more information:
Ph: 08 8121 7850
Mob: 0435 713 493
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As reported in the media this week, the Senate Economics Legislation Committee discussed the administration of the R&D Tax Incentive. Swanson Reed has reviewed the discussion in detail. It involved interactions between three people, whose comments are summarised and paraphrased below: Greens Senator Barbara Pocock: Had queries around how many reviews are conducted each year; Queried whether staff conducting reviews include personnel with Science and Engineering qualifications; Asked for details of fines or penalties for incorrect claims, and indicated concerns that possible penalties […]
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News & ResearchComments on February 2026 Senate Economics Legislation Committee discussion on R&D Tax Incentive
As reported in the media this week, the Senate Economics Legislation Committee discussed the administration of the R&D Tax Incentive. Swanson Reed has reviewed the discussion in detail. It involved interactions between three people, whose comments are summarised and paraphrased below: Greens Senator […]
The December 2024 Mid‑Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) was released by the Government on 18 December 2024 and announced that The Government will exclude activities related to gambling and tobacco from Research and Development Tax Incentive eligibility for income years starting on […]
