At Ryan, we go beyond standard compliance to provide the strategic guidance and technical expertise your business needs to navigate Australia’s complex research and development (R&D) incentives. We manage the entire claim lifecycle for you, from preparing technical documentation to handling complex jurisdictional requirements to ensure you only receive what you are owed.
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Overview
Our R&D advisory services help Australian businesses access tax incentives and government funding for innovation projects. We assess eligibility, prepare documentation, and manage compliance to maximize your benefits while reducing risk across all stages of the R&D process.
From software development to manufacturing innovation, we guide you through Australia’s R&D Tax Incentive (RDTI) program. Our specialists understand technical requirements, documentation standards, and compliance obligations to secure funding for your qualifying activities.
Tax Services
Our advisory services provide comprehensive support throughout the R&D lifecycle. We help define and prioritize R&D activities that are carefully aligned with your business goals, assess project eligibility against criteria, and prepare technical documentation to effectively substantiate your claims.
Proven Results
At Ryan, our R&D tax services deliver proven results for businesses seeking access to innovation funding. Our comprehensive approach to eligibility assessment, technical documentation, and compliance management consistently secures tax incentives while protecting clients from audit adjustments. We understand what’s required for successful claims and how to substantiate them effectively.
Industry Impact
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Our Approach
We help define and prioritize R&D activities by aligning your technical innovation with business objectives to ensure your investment focuses on projects that drive long-term growth. We assess your innovation pipeline, identify qualifying activities, and develop strategies that maximize available incentives. By integrating technical work with diverse funding opportunities, we deliver the strategic advantage needed to turn your innovation into a catalyst for sustainable growth.
Our Approach
We provide certainty from the outset by determining which projects meet rigorous Australian R&D criteria. We evaluate technical challenges and experimental processes to confirm eligibility, identify qualifying activities, and flag potential issues early. Our specialists provide expert guidance on documentation requirements before you commit resources, creating clarity and predictability among R&D complexity.
Technical Documentation and Substantiation
Our experts prepare the technical documentation required to support R&D claims, including project descriptions, technical challenges, methodologies, and outcomes, ensuring alignment with AusIndustry standards.
Funding and Incentive Advisory
We identify opportunities to maximize R&D funding through tax incentives, grants, and support programs, advising on eligibility and optimal claiming strategies across multiple programs.
Risk Management and Compliance Support
We manage compliance and mitigate audit risk through documentation review, accurate expenditure classification, and defensible technical positions, with ongoing reviews to address issues before lodgment.
Technology and software businesses benefit from our experts’ deep understanding of core versus supporting R&D activities, helping substantiate technical uncertainty, experimental processes, and innovation outcomes.
Manufacturing businesses benefit from our expertise in assessing production process innovations, materials development, and engineering advancements.
Healthcare and pharmaceutical organizations access our support for clinical research, drug development, medical device innovation, and healthcare technology advancement.
Energy and resource companies receive guidance on renewable energy innovations, emissions reduction technologies, and sustainable resource extraction.
