Opinion

Tom Maguire: R&D will happen – we need to ensure the tax credit makes it happens here

The Finance Bill increases in the first-year payment threshold to €50,000 giving firms valuable cash flow

The R&D credit will become part of such company’s income

On September 12, 1962 President John F Kennedy delivered his speech at Rice University's Rice Stadium.

He said “We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard”.

Since then many things have changed but the human desire to push the boundaries in everything we do has not. R&D will never stop and we need to do everything we can ...