Workshop - Want a 15% tax credit on your R&D costs? - Sabina Patel & Pablo German - Callaghan Innovation

Presented by Sabina Patel, Pablo German & Nick Inspkip RDTI Customer Engagement Specialist - Callaghan Innovation 

Are you new to the Research & Development Tax Incentive (RDTI)? Think the RDTI doesn’t apply to your R&D? Or just want to know how to prepare a quality application in less time?

In this information packed session, you'll learn how to successfully navigate the four stages of the RDTI: 1) Enrolling 2) Applying 3) Record-Keeping and 4) Claiming. We’ll also address common misconceptions that may be holding you back from taking advantage of the RDTI.

Throughout the session, you’ll gain valuable insights into crafting an effective application, the importance of record-keeping, and understanding eligible expenses. You’ll come away equipped with the knowledge you need to capitalise on the RDTI and confidently prepare a higher quality application in less time, ultimately increasing the likelihood of a successful outcome for your business.

For more information on the R&D Tax Incentive go to: https://www.rdti.govt.nz/

About the Presenters

Sabina Patel, RDTI Customer Engagement Specialist, Callaghan Innovation

Sabina is a RDTI Customer Engagement Specialist driven by a deep passion for research and development, coupled with a strong desire to assist our customers in understanding the intricacies of the R&D Tax Incentive, empowering them to push the boundaries of knowledge. Sabina has worked in the food industry for over a decade, leading product and packaging development projects. Sabina has degrees in Chemistry, Food Science, and an MBA, which give her a well-rounded understanding of science and business.

Pablo German, RDTI Customer Engagement Specialist, Callaghan Innovation

Pablo is a RDTI Customer Engagement Specialist, combining his passions in science, communication and innovation to help customers get the most out of the RDTI. As a member of the team, Pablo helps New Zealand companies be more innovative, and in turn helps grow the New Zealand innovation ecosystem. After graduating with a BTech in biotechnology and a PhD in molecular biology, Pablo worked in industry, the tertiary sector and government, as well as his own startup. His diverse background gives him the ability to relate to many different types of customer businesses.

Nick Inspkip, RDTI Customer Engagement Specialist, Callaghan Innovation