Changes have been made to Ireland's R&D tax credit following a review conducted by the Department of Finance last year. The R&D tax credit is one such measure. Changes were made to the R&D tax credit following a review conducted by the Department of Finance last year. This cap significantly dilutes the R&D tax credit as a meaningful incentive to collaboration. Ireland should take the opportunity to further support collaboration between industry and academia through changes to the R&D tax credit.

Source: Irish Examiner February 12, 2026 16:13 UTC