We assist companies prepare responses for Information Documentation Requests from the IRS with a main focus on the R&D tax credit.
As part of our audit assistance program, we can communicate with the IRS on your behahlf in relation to your grant or credit program.
Depending on relevence to an R&D tax credit claim examination, we can also help with the following credits and incentives in situations where they relate to an R&D tax credit claim.
What is an R&D Tax Credit assurance report exactly?
We can provide you with an audit report of your R&D Tax claim. As part of the process, we will review your costing primary source documentation and credit calculations in a similar was an IRS examiner would conduct an audit. The deliverable will be an audit assurance document that will identify risk issues that may be identified in an audit, as well as recommend ways to reduce those risks.
Clients often ask for an assurance report each year they make an R&D Tax credit claim. By requesting an audit assurance report with that R&D tax credit study, an R&D tax credit claimant could develop a low risk long term tax planning strategy with action point to address on claim weaknesses and substantiation.
Over a five year period, an R&D tax credit customer could use the reports to address improvement points over time with the view of converging a low risk well substantiated and largely automated R&D tax credit claim for future years that is defendable in the event of an audit.
creditARMOR is the place to go if you ever receive coorespondence from the IRS or state revenue authority regarding your R&D tax credit claim. They are very knoweldgeable about the audit process and help prepare detailed responses to any questionaire that the IRS provide that is technically sufficent but easy to understand.