KPMG article: Substantiation of compensation packages for R&D tax credit purposes
How engineers’ soaring compensation packages are complicating R&D tax credit claims under section 41
Compensation packages for elite technology engineers are becoming increasingly complex and generous, which can make substantiation of such expenses for research and development (R&D) tax credit purposes difficult.
Read a February 2026 article* prepared by KPMG LLP tax professionals that discusses how engineers’ soaring compensation packages are complicating R&D tax credit claims under section 41.
*Reproduced with permission from Tax Management Memorandum. Copyright © 2026 by Bloomberg Industry Group, Inc. (800-372-1033) http://www.bloombergindustry.com