Market leading insight for tax experts
View online issue

A Capital Idea

Richard Lewis, of research and development tax relief specialists Pronovotech, argues the case for the extension of the relief to capital R&D projects

 
Richard Lewis of research and development tax relief specialists Pronovotech argues the case for the extension of the relief to capital R&D projects
 
In December 2005 the Treasury published its proposals for taking the research and development (R&D) tax incentive forward in 'Supporting growth in innovation: next steps for the R&D tax credit'. This was a response to the consultation paper published earlier in the year seeking ways in which the system could be enhanced. An exciting suggestion in the December document was the possibility of extending the enhanced relief to certain R&D projects where the expenditure is treated as capital for tax purposes in particular for small and medium-sized...

If you or your firm subscribes to Taxjournal.com, please click the login box below:

If you do not subscribe but are a registered user, please enter your details in the following boxes:

Alternatively, you can register free of charge to read a limited amount of subscriber content per month.
Once you have registered, you will receive an email directing you back to read this article in full.
Please reach out to customer services at +44 (0) 330 161 1234 or 'customer.services@lexisnexis.co.uk' for further assistance.
EDITOR'S PICKstar
Top