Tech Council pushes national R&D investment target


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

Lifting investment in technology adoption alongside a research and development drive will deliver a $167 billion productivity windfall, according to the Tech Council of Australia, which on Tuesday called for a national target for the combined spend.

The lobby group says the Albanese government must kick off the investment push by adjusting R&D tax breaks, reforming structural tax settings, boosting innovation procurement, and increasing its own investment in skills and …

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