In a recent Field Attorney Advice (FAA) memo 20154501F, the IRS took a different approach to auditing this R&D tax credit claim. In this case, a CEO in charge of a group of companies was claimed at 60% qualified in supporting the companies’ R&D activities and...
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...