An urgent issue has been highlighted by industry leaders regarding tax credits for fashion businesses. Despite previous approvals by the Ministry for the years 2015-2019, recent changes have left many companies in a difficult position.Previously eligible expenses for tax incentives related to research and development have been re-evaluated, leading to a retroactive requirement for reimbursement. This unexpected shift has created financial burdens for textile and accessory companies who had relied on these credits for product development.Industry associations are expressing frustration over the lack of resolution and the sudden interpretation changes that have impacted businesses across the sector. The shift in criteria from aesthetic research to innovation-driven activities has resul
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