Companies seeking to register R&D activities conducted during the year ended 30 June 2021 (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, on 30 APRIL 2022. The blanket and automatic extensions granted due to the COVID-19 pandemic do not apply any longer or for FY21 claims. AusIndustry have released in their March 2022 update bulletin a summary of issues relevant to the pending […]
Swanson Reed has made available on our website a series of new videos, updated in March 2022, covering recent developments in the R&D Tax Incentive. The videos within our series seek to explain key guidance publications and principles used by the ATO and AusIndustry during their compliance assessments, as well as an overview of recent legislative changes to the programme. Content for these videos has, where relevant, been based on guidance publications released by the ATO and AusIndustry. The current […]
AusIndustry have announced that over the coming quarter, they are conducting a series of events linked to R&D Tax Incentive (R&DTI) Programme developments and guidance documents. The sessions include: Guide to the R&D Tax Incentive; R&DTI Guide to Interpretation (covering the content in the recently re-released version); Guide to accessing the R&DTI customer portal (covering processes for setting up the new portal which leverages the Government’s MyGovID infrastructure). Information for registration to attend the sessions is available on the AusIndustry […]
AusIndustry has recently released a draft Industry Research and Development (clinical trials, Phase 0, I, II, III for an unapproved therapeutic good) Determination 2021 for consultation and feedback. This is the first R&D Tax Incentive determination published, and AusIndustry noted that they have consulted with the Australian Taxation Office and Department of Health as part of the coalition of this document. The draft document notes that: In respect of classifying the phase of a trial: Phase 0 clinical trial means […]