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R&D Tax Incentive - Clinical Trials Determination

Funding
Varies
Region
Commonwealth

Overview

A tax incentive program that deems clinical trial activities as core R&D activities, simplifying application and providing certainty for companies conducting clinical trials. Companies can claim tax benefits on eligible clinical trial expenses when registered with the program.

Eligibility Requirements

Clinical trials must be registered with the TGA (Therapeutic Goods Administration) and have a valid CTA (Clinical Trial Authorisation) or CTN (Clinical Trial Notification) number. All core R&D activities must occur solely in Australia for AOF applications. Activities must be conducted for the purpose of generating new knowledge with outcomes that cannot be known in advance.

Who Can Apply

SmeLarge Business

Relevant Industries

HealthPharmaceutical

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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Disclaimer: Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before applying.

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