INCENTIVE DESCRIPTION

State: MT
Incentive Type: Income/Franchise Tax Incentives and Credits
Incentive Title: R&D Credits
Description: 1. R&D FIRMS TAX EXEMPTION: All net income earned from research and development activities is exempt from corporate license tax during its first 5 taxable years of acitivity in Montana. 2. CREDIT FOR INCREASING RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: Increases in qualified research expense and basic research payments for research conducted in Montana are eligible for a credit equal to 5% of the increased expenses and payments. The credit (applicable to tax years after 12/31/1998) is nonrefundable, but may be carried back 2 years and forward 15 years.
Eligibility Requirements: 1. Must be a R&D firm engaging in business in the state of Montana for the first time. Must complete all applications before the close of the first calendar quarter during which the firm operates in Montana. 2. Must be a corporation, small business corporation, partnership, limited liability partnership or limited liability company having increased qualified research expense and basic research payments for research conducted in Montana.
Geographic Restrictions: Statewide
Granting Authority: State of Montana


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