by Bruce Warner | Dec 9, 2015 | Blog
The general rule for R&D tax credit documentation is found under IRC 6001 – a taxpayer must retain documentation in usable form to substantiate (in this case the R&D tax credit), and IRS typically wants to see evidence of the R&D in the form of...
by Bruce Warner | Jan 19, 2015 | Blog
These important new proposed regulations issued last week on the R&D tax credit affect what is known as internal use software or IUS which has been debated since Congress distinguished internal use software from other software back in 1986. Over many years, there...
by Bruce Warner | Dec 3, 2014 | Blog
Congress is expecting a vote on HR 5771, on Thursday which would extend the R&D tax credit and energy efficient tax credit under Section 45L for one year – meaning both tax credits would be retroactively enacted for 2014 (but would not cover 2015 under this...
by Bruce Warner | Jul 3, 2014 | Blog
The state of Texas has enacted a Research and Development Tax Credit. The law allows taxpayers to take a franchise tax credit for R&D expenditures or a sales and use tax exemption for the purchase or lease of depreciable tangible personal property used in...
by Bruce Warner | Nov 4, 2013 | Blog
The IRS recently published new proposed regulations for research & development (R&D) costs under Section 174 that amend some of the rules around what costs qualify under Section 174 for an R&D deduction. In general, these amendments attempt to quell...
