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Not listed - R&D Tax Benchmark

What proportion of total business expenses do Australian not listed typically claim as R&D under the RDTI?

Typical range
0–100%
Direct (core) R&D as % of expenses
Elevated but plausible
up to 100%
Still defensible with strong evidence
Unusual - review carefully
> 100%
May still be valid; expect AusIndustry scrutiny
Supporting R&D
0–100%
Indirect / supporting activities

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Sector disclaimer

No specific benchmark applied. The eligibility tests (technical uncertainty, hypothesis-led experimentation, on own behalf) still apply regardless of sector.

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