State Research Tax Credits

Baker Tilly is a leader in helping manufacturers, technology developers, and other businesses take full advantage of state research tax credits (RTCs) and incentives. These tax breaks can increase your cash flow and produce a higher return on your investment in science, engineering, software, and process improvement costs.

Our robust team of multi-disciplinary engineers, consultants, accountants, and attorneys is familiar with the qualification and documentation requirements of every state, and knows how to meet them. So no matter where you do business in the U.S., we can help you derive maximum benefit from state RTCs and incentives.

Baker Tilly offers a full range of consulting, audit, and compliance services in this area, including: 

  • Analyzing business operations to identify qualified activities 
  • Computing and documenting qualified expenditures for historical and current-year returns
  • Developing a methodology to maximize benefits at minimum cost over the long term
  • Providing audit support and representation before state tax authorities 
  • Developing tax planning solutions that utilize state research tax credits
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