The Strategic Examination of Research and Development (SERD) has published a new issues paper (RD&I incentives: Incentivising breakthrough innovation and ambitious R&D) to collect feedback on ways to...
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The New RDTI Registration Form – Why Keep Front Loading the Washing Machine? Is There a Better Way to Keep Things Clean?
For those rugby league fans out there (we know there are so many of you in that camp), you will be familiar with the term ‘front loading the defence’.In short, it means that a team will put maximum effort...
The New RDTI Registration Form – Summarising What we Know So Far
At the end of last week, DISR released its new RDTI online application form. In this MJA Update, we summarise the new features of the application and, in a second Update to be published later this week, we...
New Registration Application Is Now Live – A Space That Must Be Watched
DISR has launched its new RDTI online application. It applies to all future applications including those not yet lodged for the financial year ended 30 June 2025.There are a number of significant changes in...
DISR Announces a Streamlined Approach to the RDTI
The Result: More Questions Than AnswersThe June 2025 edition of the Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISR) R&D Tax Incentive Insider (Insider) email has confirmed that, from 15 August 2025,...
Federal Budget 2025 – RDTI Has Another Night Off
As expected, last night's Federal Budget kept the Research and Development Tax Incentive (RDTI) on the benches. This was hardly a surprise. The Budget itself was put together earlier than anticipated as...
It’s that time of the year….
In what seems to be a bit of a tradition, one of the regulators responsible for the administration of the R&D Tax Incentive program released some guidance in the lead up to Christmas. The ATO...
Significant Grant Funding Announced For A Range Of Australian Manufacturers
The Federal Government has confirmed a second round of grant funding through its Modern Manufacturing Initiative, with applications opening this week. The announcement was contained in a statement from...
Hello, Mariah? Are You Out There?? Here Are Our Christmas Wishes For R&D
So we’ll admit to being a bit greedier that Mariah Carey who apparently only wants “you” for Christmas. Coming off the great news in the October Budget that shored up the value of the RDTI for the...
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