ANAO report on the administration of the R&D Tax Incentive
Read the Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) performance audit report.

The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has published its performance audit report on the administration of the Research and Development (R&D) Tax Incentive.
The R&D Tax Incentive is the government’s key mechanism to stimulate Australian industry’s investment in R&D. We are committed to continually improving our administration of the program.
We welcome the ANAO’s conclusion that our administration of the R&D Tax Incentive is largely effective and will implement their recommendations. Our formal response in included in the report.
Read the report on the ANAO website
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- Find out how the tax incentive stimulates investment in R&D
- See if you’re eligible for the R&D Tax Incentive and apply on business.gov.au