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R&D tax incentive · Australia
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$391,500
Refundable R&D tax offset
25% corporate rate plus an 18.5-point premium, refundable for turnover under 20,000,000.
Effective benefit · 43.5% of qualifying spend
- Refundable: payable as cash for a company in a tax-loss position.
- Eligible R&D expenditure
- 900,000
- Aggregated turnover
- 8,000,000
- Offset type
- Refundable (turnover < 20M)
Parameters as of 2026-07. Administering authority: AusIndustry and the ATO. Primary source: R&D Tax Incentive program. Program notes: standards library.
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Administering authority · business.gov.au
Last verified 2026-07 · AusIndustry / ATO