Research and Development Tax Credit
Runs a tax credit program in Louisiana for companies investing in qualifying innovation.
Louisiana's Research and Development Tax Credit is a state income-tax credit of up to 30% on qualified R&D expenditures conducted within Louisiana, administered by Louisiana Economic Development (LED) with claims processed through the Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR). The current official page states that the credit has no cap and no minimum requirement. Qualified expenditures include wages p…
Louisiana tax credit of up to 30% on qualified research and development expenditures incurred in Louisiana, with no cap or minimum.
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