From Thread

• R&D tax - refund for small business, 18.5% refundable offset (up to 43.5% cash out)
• R&D tax - claims for large business, 8.5% and potentially 16.5% non-refundable offset
• Vendor and buy-side R&D Due Diligence for global multinationals and local companies
• Independent R&D & IP strategy, tax treatment & valuation support
• Australia wide
• Global expertise, multi-jurisdiction co-ordination and R&D review

• Contemporaneous record keeping and documentation to substantiate R&D claims
• ATO audit support throughout the entire ATO review life cycle
• AusIndustry audit support, preparation, liaison and documentation as needed
• Litigation support, working with you and/or your lawyers to enhance outcomes
• Australia wide
• Global tax and regulator audit defence and support

• Grant identification, scoping and planning
• Grant documentation and strategy reviews
• Grant milestone documentation and monitoring
• Grant funding application preparation and support, as required
• Australia wide
• Global grant review co-ordination and support function

The ‘patent box’ tax incentive is designed to encourage medical, biotech, agricultural, veterinary and low emissions innovation to the extent R&D occurred in Australia:

• Income from Australian owned medical, biotech, agricultural, low emissions and veterinary patents (developed locally) taxed at 17% (as opposed to 30% or 25% for SMEs)
• Concessional tax treatment also applies to: commercialising eligible payments linked to agricultural and veterinary chemical products listed on either: -  Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority - PubCRIS register - eligible Plant Breeder’s Rights 
• Commercialising patented technologies which have  potential to lower emissions as set out in the 140 technology areas listed in Government’s 2020 Technology and Investment Roadmap, or included as priority technologies and future annual Low Emissions Technology Statements
• Finalisation of “patent box” expansion to agriculture is subject to industry consultation. 

Fully 'in-sourced' funding applications:

• R&D tax, Grants and Patent Box
• Guaranteed contemporaneous record keeping and reporting
• Thread prepare & submit AusIndustry and ATO applications
• Includes technical scoping and calculations
• Comprehensive technical and data analysis and collection
• Grant preparation and lodgement with relevant government agency
• Milestone compliance and monitoring
• Expenditure and revenue tracing and associated tax calculations for Patent Box

Health Check and Desktop Reviews of your funding applications:

• R&D tax, Grants and Patent Box
• You prepare and Thread review 
• Includes deep dive analysis of eligibility
• Helps mitigate risk and manage time
• Manages R&D funding, grant and Patent Box strategy in a cost effective manner