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Advisers brace for 'relaunch' of R&D tax incentive

The commissioner of taxation has been called upon to release binding guidance in relation to documentation...
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R&D tax incentive on shaky ground again as budget looms

Given heightened audit activity and persistent tinkering with the R&D tax incentive, the federal budget may deliver...
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