Did Someone Say ‘Big End of Town’? The recent publication of the 2021/22 RDTI Transparency Report has generated a great deal of attention. It provided the dollar figure claims of over 11,000 companies and...
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Publishing RDTI Claims: Tales Of Transparency, Compliance & Bad Acting
Last week, the ATO published its 2021/22 Report about the claiming R&D Tax Incentive (RDTI) entities and an accompanying Transparency Report. These reports were originally announced in the 2018/19 Budget....
The RDTI & The Federal Budget – The Beat Goes On
As expected, last night's Federal Budget did not announce any changes to the R&D Tax Incentive (RDTI). MJA welcomes the continued stability of the program, allowing companies to plan their innovation...
Putting the R&D Tax Incentive To The Pub Test: Is This The End For AusIndustry?
When we look back at the towering achievements of the 21st century, one phenomenon that is likely to be at the head of the queue is the rise of the ‘pub test’. The test is regarded as something the ordinary...
Affordable Ways To Get The RDTI Humming
MJA in InnovationAus.com: Affordable Ways To Get The RDTI Humming.....MJA was delighted to be invited to make a contribution to the 9 February edition of InnovationAus.com. The article provides some...
Federal Government Funding For R&D: Perceptions, Reality and All That Kind Of Stuff
Our lives. They’re busy. Keeping up with everything is hard. So hard in fact that MJA only produces this Update when it feels there is something legitimate to say so we don’t unnecessarily add to the...
The RDTI: All Quiet On The Fiscal Front
This week's Federal Budget had nothing of moment to say about the Government's flagship innovation program, the R&D Tax Incentive (RDTI). Whilst Australian taxpayers are always keen for additional support...
Innovation and the Federal Budget of “restraint”
Last night’s Federal Budget was characterised by the new Treasurer as one of “restraint”. And this appears to have applied to the R&D Tax Incentive – leaving the program untouched. Included in the Budget...
New AusIndustry Guidance on Software R&D – A Year Well Spent?
The Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources recently released its latest guidance product, ‘Software-related activities and the Research and Development (R&D) Tax Incentive’. The guidance...
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