R&D Tax Incentive — claim year
Provides New Zealand businesses with policy support for innovation investments.
New Zealand's R&D Tax Incentive (RDTI) gives businesses a 15% tax credit on eligible R&D expenditure incurred in New Zealand, applied against each company's own financial year. The incentive is sector-agnostic — any New Zealand business conducting qualifying R&D activities across technology, manufacturing, life sciences, software, or any other field can claim it. For businesses with a March financ…
Provides New Zealand businesses a 15% tax credit on eligible R&D expenditure across any sector, administered jointly by MBIE and Inland Revenue.
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