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Who We Are:
Swanson Reed is one of the only companies in the United States to exclusively focus on R&D tax credit preparation. Swanson Reed provides state and federal R&D tax credit preparation and audit services to all 50 states.
If you have any questions or need further assistance, please call or email our CEO, Damian Smyth on (800) 986-4725. Feel free to book a quick teleconference with one of our national R&D tax credit specialists at a time that is convenient for you.
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Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering and Nanotechnology and the R&D Tax Credit
Small businesses in the biotechnology industry can significantly benefit from the Research and Development tax credit by reducing their tax liability through qualified research expenses. For startups with little or no income tax liability, the Research and Development payroll tax offset offers a valuable alternative—allowing them to apply up to $500,000 of the credit annually against payroll taxes. This helps ease early-stage financial strain by directly offsetting a portion of payroll costs, freeing up cash to reinvest in research, development, and innovation. It’s a crucial incentive that supports biotech startups in scaling breakthroughs while managing tight budgets.
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Live Webinar: The R&D Tax Credit in the Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering and Nanotechnology Industry
Duration: 60 Minutes
Learning objectives include:
- An overview of R&D Tax Credits
- Identify Qualifying Research Activities
- Define the 4-Part Test
- How to substantiate activities through documentation
- Identify Qualifying Research Expenses
Cost:Â FREE
CE/CPE credits:Â Â Â Â Â Worth one hour
Knowledge Level:Â Â Â Basic*
Field of Study:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Taxation
R&D Tax Credit Preparation Services
Swanson Reed is one of the only companies in the United States to exclusively focus on R&D tax credit preparation. Swanson Reed provides state and federal R&D tax credit preparation and audit services to all 50 states.
If you have any questions or need further assistance, please call or email our CEO, Damian Smyth on (800) 986-4725.
Feel free to book a quick teleconference with one of our national R&D tax credit specialists at a time that is convenient for you.
R&D Tax Credit Audit Advisory Services
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Our Fees
Swanson Reed offers R&D tax credit preparation and audit services at our hourly rates of between $195 – $395 per hour. We are also able offer fixed fees and success fees in special circumstances. Learn more at https://www.swansonreed.com/services/our-fees/
