Practical guidance on navigating New Zealand's RDTI and RDLTC schemes, from eligibility to calculation to filing.
A comprehensive guide to New Zealand's R&D Tax Incentive scheme, including eligibility criteria, how the 15% tax credit works, and how to apply.
Comparing New Zealand's two R&D incentive schemes — the R&D Tax Incentive and the R&D Loss Tax Credit — to help you decide which one to claim.
Step-by-step guide to calculating your RDTI and RDLTC tax credits, with worked examples for New Zealand businesses.
Avoid these frequent errors that NZ businesses make when claiming R&D tax credits under the RDTI and RDLTC schemes.
A detailed breakdown of what costs qualify as eligible R&D expenditure under the RDTI and RDLTC schemes, with examples for NZ businesses.
How NZ software and SaaS companies can claim R&D tax credits for development work that involves genuine technical uncertainty.
Practical answers to the most common questions NZ businesses ask about RDTI and RDLTC claims, from eligibility and refundability caps to filing deadlines.
The R&D Loss Tax Credit deadline for FY2025 is 30 April 2026. Here's what NZ startups need to know — and how we're helping clients recover over $500k in tax loss credits across FY25 and FY26.
We're now helping businesses claim R&D tax credits for the first time. Three clients signed up in May alone — here's how first-time claims compare across RDLTC, RDTI, and our New to R&D pathway.
What Founders Want has published a comprehensive NZ Government Support Directory for 2026. Here's what's in it, how to use it directly, and an honest take on when it makes sense to get help.
The government has announced the most significant RDTI changes in years — in-year payments to fix the cash flow gap, Commissioner discretion on late filings, and a tightened internal software cap. Here is what you need to know.
How one accounting decision — capitalising software development costs to minimise losses — nearly wiped out years of eligible RDTI and RDLTC claims for a New Zealand startup.
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