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About Us
Supporting Your Business
Top Grants is a rapidly expanding consultancy firm specializing in securing government grants for businesses across Australia. With a dedicated team of expert grant consultants, experienced chartered accountants and tax agents, we assist businesses in identifying, applying for, and securing grants to fuel their growth and innovation.
Catering to a diverse clientele, we serve both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as some esteemed high-profile clients.
At Top Grants, we aim to empower Australian businesses by providing unparalleled support in accessing government grants, optimizing financial strategies, and navigating tax complexities, thus catalyzing their growth and success in the competitive market landscape.
Meet Our Partners
At Top Grants, our success is driven by the expertise and dedication of our partners. With a wealth of experience and a passion for helping businesses thrive, our partners lead the way in delivering exceptional service to our clients.
Darren
Grant Consulting Lead
Darren heads our grant consulting team, bringing extensive experience in government grants, particularly in R&D Tax Incentive. With a background in leadership roles at prestigious companies like Huawei, Darren's strategic insights and industry knowledge are instrumental in maximizing grant opportunities for our clients.
Cathy
Chartered Accountant & Tax Agent
A Chartered Accountant since 2007, brings over 15 years of extensive experience to our firm. Having worked for renowned chartered firms and managed financial operations for multinational companies, her expertise in accounting and tax, combined with her seasoned commercial perspective, ensures that our clients receive comprehensive and tailored financial support.
Jenny
Chartered Accountant & Grant Consultant
Jenny, a Chartered Accountant since 2012, brings a meticulous approach to her work as a Registered Tax Agent and grant consultant. With her deep understanding of accounting principles and regulations, Jenny's attention to detail and commitment to excellence make her an invaluable asset to our clients. Additionally, Jenny serves as an External Examiner of Law practices in New South Wales, further enhancing her expertise and credibility.
Services
Grant Application
Navigating the intricacies of grant applications can be daunting. That's where we come in. We work closely with your team to craft applications that not only meet the criteria set by the funding bodies but also stand out for their clarity, coherence, and persuasiveness. Our collaborative approach helps to avoid common mistakes, streamline the process, and increase efficiency. With our expertise on your side, you can significantly enhance your success rate in securing vital funding for your projects and initiatives.
Business Consulting
We provide business consulting services to guide
startups and established enterprises toward
sustainable growth and success. Our expert advice and strategic insights are tailored to meet your unique business needs and objectives.
TAxation Services
Beyond filing annual tax returns, we offer strategic tax planning services. Our experts work with you throughout the year, providing guidance on tax-efficient strategies to optimize your company's financial position and reduce tax liabilities. Let us help you navigate the complexities of taxation with ease and confidence.
back office Support
Our comprehensive Back-office Services are designed to streamline your business operations, allowing you to focus on growth and success. We offer:
- Company Formation
- Bookkeeping
- Corporate Secretarial Services
- Registered Office
- Payroll Management
Let us handle the details so you can concentrate on your core business.
Grants
Research & development (R&D) tax incentive
The R&D tax incentive encourages companies to engage in R&D benefiting Australia by providing a tax offset for eligible R&D activities.
Entities engaged in R&D may be eligible for a 43.5% refundable tax offset if they qualify as eligible entities with an aggregated turnover of less than $20 million per year, provided they are not controlled by income tax-exempt entities.
EMDG Program
The EMDG program is a pivotal Australian Federal Government financial assistance initiative, aimed at encouraging Australian businesses to explore export opportunities for their goods, services, and intellectual properties.
This program aids small to medium-sized Australian businesses with turnovers of less than $20 million, reimbursing up to 50% of eligible export promotion expenses. There is a maximum annual grant of $150,000 available for up to 8 grant years.
Industry Growth Program (IGP)
The $392 million IGP aims to provide advice and matched grant funding for SMEs and startups to commercialize ideas and grow their businesses. The program's objectives are to support innovative SMEs undertaking projects in the priority areas outlined by the National Reconstruction Fund (NRF):
- value-add in resources
- value-add in agriculture, forestry and fisheries
- transport
- medical science
- renewable and low emissions technologies
- defense capability
- enabling capabilities
Other Grants
The government's other subsidies also include manufacturing subsidies, waste recycling subsidies, and so on.
The federal government has allocated AUD 1.3 billion for manufacturing subsidies to promote the expansion, cooperation, and commercialization of the manufacturing industry in Australia. The subsidy ranges from 25% to 50%, with a maximum limit of AUD 1 million.
At the same time, waste recycling has also been included in the scope of government subsidies, and commercial activities that can significantly reduce waste are eligible to apply. The government typically subsidizes 50% of the cost, and the maximum amount that can be obtained is between AUD 150,000 to AUD 250,000.
Our Team
Our team of consultants is made up of experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise. We bring a wide range of perspectives to every project, ensuring that we deliver the best possible results.
Our CLIENTS
At Top Grants Pty Ltd, we take pride in our diverse clientele, spanning various industries and sectors. With our expertise and dedication, we've successfully assisted over hundreds of clients in securing over $100 million in grant funding. Our clients represent a wide array of industries, including:
- Manufacturing
- Construction
- Pharmaceutical
- Education
- Aged Care
Through our tailored approach and unwavering commitment to excellence, we continue to empower businesses across Australia to thrive and succeed.