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We've produced an initial summary of draft legislation for the Digital Games Tax Offset. Hopefully the summary of and our initial suggestions spurs further discussion on what will be a gamechanger for the aussie gamedev industry. The consultation period for the Digital Games Tax Offset ( ) is open until 18 April 2022.

DGTO’s TLDR Digital Games Tax Offset (DGTO) summary and review of the Exposure Draft Legislation, an incentive for Australian game development companies.

There’s been a bunch of recent policy and funding announcements that target the gamedev industry, we thought it timely to give an update of what’s out there...

Game update… downloading | TechLever With a bunch of recent policy and funding announcements that target the gamedev industry it's timely to give an update of money is out there

A glimmer of hope for industry-led research with an announcement of an additional $2B investment in the R&D Tax Incentive. Ben Thompson gives his summary, direct as always...

http://www.techlever.com.au/federal-budget-fy21/

Federal Budget FY21 - Summary of R&D Tax Announcements - TechLever Federal Budget FY21 - Summary of R&D Tax Incentive Announcements

Athena reports on a recent event held by City of Maribyrnong on 'Innovation & Data: Smarter City, Smarter Business'.

Data is important, but what else really matters?

Talks presented by Delos Delta, VU Hanger, Track Victoria University, Melbourne Australia, Tranquil Consultancy, the Idea Collective, WellAware and Chasing Sound Music School.

Event review: Innovation & Data - Smarter City, Smarter Business - TechLever As TechLever is interested in what happens in our own backyard, I attended the City of Maribyrnong’s November event, Innovation & Data: Smarter City, Smarter Business. Below are some takeaways from the event which all have a common theme – data is important but it’s people who really count in ...

We are shutting our doors to support this September 20th. https://www.facebook.com/events/294034611478041/

This is not business as usual

There is an exhaustive amount of information out there regarding the R&D Tax Incentive - we've written an article to point you towards the best source information available.

Resources - source information - TechLever As on our homepage, rather than recreate the wheel, the Government provides an excellent resource which provides background info and basic examples on what the R&D Tax is and how it can fit within your business. As the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science (AusIndustry) and the Australian T...

Businesses can work with CRCs (cooperative research centres) to access specialist equipment and expertise whilst still leveraging dollars through R&D Tax.

CRCs - a bridge between industry and universities - TechLever Previously we spoke about industry led collaboration in an article on Industry Growth Centres, of which there are currently six covering specific industry sectors. There is another option for linking businesses and industry with researchers to facilitate further R&D and commercialisation. Cooperativ...

http://techlever.com.au/budget-non-reply/

Budget non-reply - TechLever The Coalition released their antipathetic Budget for 2019-2020 a week ago. The delay in our response reflects the fact there is no news or anything of substance or relevance to our clients or focus of work. There were no changes to R&D Tax funding … zero, zilch. The definition of R&D has not chang...