✦ Now open for FY2026-27 claims

Your R&D is
worth more than
you realise

We help Australian companies claim the R&D Tax Incentive at 5% of what you recover — not the 15–25% big consulting firms charge. Fast, transparent, expert.

No win, no fee
2-minute eligibility check
5+ years R&DTI experience
// Estimate your offset
Annual R&D spend$300,000
ATO tax offset (43.5%)$130,500
Cash you receive$130,500
RDKit fee (5% of offset)-$6,525
★ Loss companies receive full offset as cash

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$2M+
Total offsets claimed
100%
First-submission success rate
5yr+
R&DTI expertise
5%
Our fee. Not 15–25%.

Simple process. No surprises.

From first conversation to money in your account — here’s what working with RDKit looks like.

01 — Free

Check eligibility

Take our 2-minute quiz or book a call. We’ll tell you honestly if you’re likely eligible and estimate your offset.

02 — Week 1

Strategy session

45-minute deep dive. We map your R&D activities against AusIndustry criteria and scope your claim.

03 — Weeks 2–5

We build the claim

Project descriptions, expenditure analysis, and everything needed. You review; we refine.

04 — Outcome

Offset hits your account

You pay 5% of what you recover. That’s it. No upfront costs, no hidden fees.

Full process breakdown →

Boutique speed. No corporate overhead.

Big consulting firms take months and charge 15–25%. RDKit works to your timeline — done in a week if that’s what you need, or at a comfortable pace if you prefer. You decide. We deliver.

RDKit
// the boutique way
Your timeline, your call
Done in a week or a few weeks — we work around you, not the other way around
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Direct access
You work with Kay directly — no account managers, no hand-offs
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5% success fee
Minimum $2,500. No upfront cost beyond the $500 deposit
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We prepare everything
PDs, financial analysis, full application — handed to you ready to lodge
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Unlimited revisions
We iterate until you're happy. No extra charges
100% first-submission rate
Thorough preparation means no back-and-forth with AusIndustry
Big firms
// the corporate way
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3–6 months
Slow onboarding, multiple review layers, delayed submissions
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Junior account managers
Your actual work is handled by juniors, reviewed late in the process
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15–25% of your offset
On a $100k claim that's $15,000–25,000 gone before you see a cent
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You do the legwork
Expect to compile your own records and chase responses
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Revision fees
Changes often attract additional billing
AusIndustry queries common
Rushed or templated claims attract more scrutiny

We speak your language

R&D looks different in every industry. We’ve worked across them all.

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Software / SaaS / AI

ML models, novel algorithms, APIs with genuine technical uncertainty.

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Biotech / Medtech

New compounds, diagnostic devices, experimental treatments.

⚙️

Manufacturing

New processes, advanced materials, engineering with uncertainty.

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AgTech & CleanTech

Precision agriculture, energy systems, environmental innovation.

Real results from real companies

★★★★★

“Kay knew the AusIndustry framework inside out. Our PDs were thorough but clear. We got approved on the first submission — no back-and-forth.”

Sarah Chen
Founder, AI Logistics SaaS · Melbourne
★★★★★

“We thought we’d only qualify for $40k. RDKit found $94k of eligible spend we didn’t even know about. More than doubled what we expected.”

James Wilson
CFO, Medtech · Sydney
★★★★★

“5% fee compared to the 22% another firm quoted. And honestly, the service was more thorough. I still can’t believe we didn’t find this earlier.”

Tom Harrison
CEO, Manufacturing Startup · Brisbane
Free. No commitment.

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