Updates on the Federal Research & Development Tax Credit

By January 17, 2017 R&D Tax Credits

 

Did you know?

Changes made to the Federal Research & Development (R&D) Tax Credit means more money in your company’s pockets this filing.

We are seeing big savings ahead for qualified small businesses and startups in 2017.

R&D Tax Credit Changes:

Permanency

The new law has no expiration.

What this means: Savings can now be strategically planned for and made part of the company’s long-term budgeting goals.

 

No AMT Restrictions

Individuals and companies paying Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) with less than $50 million in average sales over the last three years can better utilize the credit.

What this means: A company could effectively eliminate personal and business federal tax liabilities.

 

Payroll Offset

Companies with less than $5 million in gross receipts and who have revenue for fewer than five years will be able to use the credit to offset Federal (FICA) payroll withholding.

What this means: A startups delight! Regardless of profitability, startups can reduce payroll tax liability by up to $250,000 per year.

 

What will this savings mean to you and your business?

To explore your opportunity today, contact: Ari Palmer, Business Development Director, 844-463-4400 (toll-free); [email protected]