Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credit
Course Description:
This webinar will cover the fundamentals of the Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credit. Topics include history and recent developments, project qualifications, calculating the benefits, the chronology of a typical project, and joint issues. Hundreds of companies take advantage of the credit each year to increase their bottom line. It’s time to learn how you can benefit!
Objectives:
- Provide a general overview of the R&D Tax Credit
- Learn how to identify qualifying projects
- Understand the various calculation methods and a sample calculation
- Discuss the project implementation and issues to consider
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KBKG is registered with The American Institute of Architects (AIA) as part of its Continuing Education Services program to provide continuing education learning units on specific courses. Provider Number: 10009587
WHAT ATTENDEES ARE SAYING ABOUT US
"Outstanding webinar on the basics of the R&D credit. The information they provided was easy to understand, relevant to multiple industries and focused less on a product they are trying to sell and more on teaching the topic at hand. One of my favorite webinars I've participated in!"
Alecia B, Tulsa, OK
"The presenters were knowledgeable in the R&D Credit and were able to present in such a manner that made the calculations easy to grasp and the components that comprise the credit easy to understand. Thank you!"
Marta H, Tampa, FL
"Accumulating necessary information in order to obtain the R&D credit can be a daunting task for an organization and this seminar provided some big picture items to consider when considering whether it is beneficial and worthwhile to obtain the R&D credit for the organization."
Jason M, Omaha, NE
R&D Tax Insights
KBKG Tax Insight: Identifying Expenditures for the New IRC 174 Capitalization Requirements
07/24/2024By Jonathan Tucker | Principal, Research & Development Tax Credits With the enactment of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017, significant changes were made to the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), notably to IRC 174. Starting in the tax year 2022, businesses can no longer fully expense their research and experimental (R&E) costs … Read More
KBKG Tax Insight: IRS Updates Form 6765 to Claim R&D Credit
06/25/2024By Jonathan Tucker | Principal, Research & Development Tax Credits On June 21, 2024, the IRS released an updated draft form 6765 – Credit for Increasing Research Activities, the tax form taxpayers must file with their tax returns to claim the R&D tax credit. This revised draft provides much-needed relief for taxpayers by reducing the … Read More
KBKG Tax Insight: IRS Eases Requirements for R&D Credit Refunds
06/20/2024By Jonathan Tucker | Principal, Research & Development Tax Credits The IRS issued new guidance around amending for R&D tax credit refunds postmarked as of June 18, 2024. This guidance reduces the documentation requirement to be submitted for amending by removing two previously required items. KBKG Insight: With just three documents needed to submit the … Read More
KBKG Tax Insight: Tax Court Denies R&D Credits for Engineering Firm
05/13/2024By Emily Flemmer | Manager, Research & Development Tax Credits In the case of Meyer, Borgman & Johnson, Inc. v. Commissioner No. 23-1523 (8th Cir. May 6, 2024), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit upheld the Tax Court’s decision denying research tax credits to a structural engineering firm because the taxpayer’s research … Read More
Tax Alert: DEA Proposal to Ease Restrictions on Marijuana
05/10/2024By Paul McVoy and Bill Taylor | Principals, Research & Development Tax Credits A recent proposal by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug represents a significant shift in the regulatory framework surrounding cannabis. This change could have profound effects on companies operating within the marijuana … Read More
Simple, Swift, Secure: KBKG’s Dash.tax Transforms R&D Credits Up to $50k
04/29/2024PASADENA, Calif. – April 29, 2024 – KBKG, a premier provider of comprehensive specialty tax services and solutions, proudly announces the debut of Dash.tax, its latest R&D tax credit software solution tailored for CPAs and businesses. Designed for swift and precise outcomes, Dash empowers users to effortlessly generate customized Research & Development (R&D) tax credit … Read More
KBKG Tax Insight: April Update, 174 Capitalization Fix & Bonus Depreciation, 2024 Tax Relief Act
04/24/2024KBKG Tax Insight: April Update, 174 Capitalization Fix & Bonus Depreciation, 2024 Tax Relief Act By Emily Flemmer | Manager, Research & Development Tax Credits Frustration mounts among advocates of a bipartisan tax agreement initially approved by the House in January but has since hit a roadblock in the Senate due to Republican resistance. This … Read More
Arizona Introduces New Research & Development Calculation Method for Tax Year 2023
04/22/2024KBKG Tax Alert: Arizona Introduces New Research & Development Calculation Method for Tax Year 2023 By Elise Rhee| Director, Research & Development Tax Credits Effective for the tax year ended 2023, Arizona has implemented a new calculation method, mirroring the federal Alternative Simplified Calculation (ASC) approach. Notably, if a taxpayer hasn’t incurred qualified research expenses … Read More
Virginia Research and Development Expenses Tax Credits Amended
04/15/2024KBKG Tax Alert: Virginia Research and Development Expenses Tax Credits Amended By Ian Williams| Principal, R&D Tax Credits Effective July 2024, Virginia’s Governor Youngkin signed legislation that impacts Virginia’s major research and development expenses tax credit. The changes include a decreased major R&D expenses cap, a new credit calculation method, and an increased R&D expenses … Read More
Michigan’s Senate Enacts R&D Tax Credit
03/25/2024KBKG Tax Insight: Michigan’s Senate Enacts R&D Tax Credit By Michael Maroney | Director, Research & Development Tax Credits On March 19, 2024, Michigan’s Senate passed legislation enacting an R&D credit, the first of its kind since the R&D credit expired over a decade ago. The Senate passed HB 5100, which the Democrat-led Michigan House … Read More