- What is the R&D Tax Incentive? Get Up to 43.5% Back
The Program is an initiative implemented by the Australian government to encourage and support research and development activities within the country.
If you have been developing your own products/solutions/processes, you could be eligible to get up to 43.5% back on your spending.
For example, you spent $100k developing your unique algorithm that is going to blow people away, you could get up to $43.5k back! Ask us how!
Refundable Offset
Non Refundable Tax Offset
Refundable Offset
For eligible small to medium-sized companies with an annual aggregated turnover of less than $20 million, they may receive a refundable R&D offset rate equal to their corporate tax rate plus an 18.5% premium.
Non Refundable Tax Offset
For larger companies with an annual aggregated turnover of $20 million or more, they may receive a non-refundable R&D tax offset rate equal to their corporate tax rate plus an incremental premium. This offset can be used to reduce the company’s income tax liability.
Are you an inventor? Creating unique products? Solving Problems? Filling Gaps in the Market? R&D comes in all shapes and sizes.
At Granton, we know how to best navigate the R&D Tax Incentive Program to ensure we submit a quality submission that properly reflects the innovation occurring in your business. We assist with these applications on a competitive success fee basis.
Eligibility Pop Quiz!
Could you be doing R&D? Answer these 5 questions in your head…
1. Are you building a new product, process, or technology—not just using existing tools?
2. Have you spent money trying to solve a technical problem or uncertainty?
3. Did you hit roadblocks that required experimenting with different approaches?
4. Is your team designing, coding, engineering, or testing something in-house?
5. Did you document your work—like images, email exchanges, progress reports, test results, or project notes?
Said yes to the above? You could be eligible!
Still unsure? We’ll help you figure it out. Book a free call & we’ll walk you through it in 15 mins.
- Why Choose Granton?
We’re not your typical consultants. We’re startup people—lean, fast, and focused on helping you win.
We specialise in assisting startups from all industries with the R&D Tax Incentive grants—this is what we do, day in and day out. Our team understands the requirements for eligibility like the back of their hands.
- Trusted by startups, accountants, and lenders across Australia
- More than 50 happy clients and growing
- Audit-proof claims with 100% success rate
- Transparent process, clear pricing, no surprises
With almost 10 years in the grant space as both a lawyer and consultant, I have enjoyed working with startups of all sizes and from all industries (tech being my favourite). I love helping founders continue building their dreams.
Seamless Process
At Granton, we try and simplify the process so that you (the busy startup owner) can focus on your business. Why should you do all the work? The process is efficient and pain-free. Here’s how we do it:
Eligibility Call (30 mins)
A quick chat to confirm your project qualifies and what you could claim.
Submit Docs
You fill out our short form (takes 5-10 minutes) and send through your financials (or access to Xero).
Provide Access
You provide Granton with access to the R&D portal (5 mins)
Your work ends here.
We Do the Work
We prepare the full claim—activities, evidence, calculations, and write-up.
Lodgement
We lodge your application with the Department of Industry Science and Resources.
Tax Schedule Provided
If successful, we send you the tax schedule to pass on to your accountant.
You’ll barely need to lift a finger.
Don't pay upfront. Only pay if you win.
Running a startup is hard enough. We will help you apply for the R&D Tax Incentive with *nothing* upfront. We mean that.
Our pricing for R&D Tax Incentive applications is simple. 10% of your R&D refund (cash back or tax savings) (success fee only) with a minimum fee*
| Refund Amount | Our Fee (GST Exclusive) |
|---|---|
| Less than $20,000 | $3,500 (fixed) |
| $20,000 – $54,999 | $5,500 (fixed) |
| $55,000 and above | 10% of refund |
We keep it lean and predictable so you can focus on building not budgeting.
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We were struggling to navigate the complexities of R&D tax incentives until we found Granton. Their team's expertise and personalized approach made all the difference. Thanks to them, we secured the funding we needed to fuel our growth. Highly recommended.
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About Granton
Granton is a dynamic innovation funding consultancy with a global reach, catering to diverse sectors and businesses of all sizes. Our expert team specializes in guiding clients through the application process for various innovation funding opportunities. From R&D tax incentives to public startup grants and coveted spots in incubators and accelerators, we are your dedicated partners in unlocking the potential of your ventures and propelling them to unparalleled success.
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