Conditions for Identification of High-tech Enterprises in Guangzhou

The accreditation of Guangzhou high-tech enterprises refers to the high-tech enterprises evaluated by Guangzhou Science and Technology Innovation Committee, which need to meet certain conditions, such as R&D investment and independent intellectual property rights. You can enjoy certain tax and financial preferential policies after recognition.

The Guangzhou Science and Technology Innovation Committee has formulated the Measures for the Accreditation of High-tech Enterprises in Guangzhou, which defines the accreditation scope, accreditation conditions, accreditation procedures and preferential policies after accreditation, and explains the application materials and procedures in detail. Specifically, the identification of high-tech enterprises in Guangzhou needs to meet the following conditions: 1. R&D investment: R&D funds of enterprises should account for more than 20% of total operating income. Among them, the enterprise's self-raised R&D investment ratio is not less than 60% of the annual R&D investment. 2. Independent intellectual property rights: the number and benefits of independent intellectual property rights projects mastered by enterprises have reached the prescribed standards. Among them, most of the core technologies must be patents and software copyrights independently developed by enterprises. 3. Senior management team: the senior management personnel of the enterprise have more than 5 years of experience in this field and have the ability of market operation and enterprise management. 4. Performance: The main business of the enterprise has achieved rapid and steady growth. Among them, the income proportion of high-tech products or services should be not less than 50%.

What tax policies can high-tech enterprises enjoy after being recognized? After high-tech enterprises are recognized, they can enjoy a certain proportion of tax policies such as enterprise income tax reduction, value-added tax concessions and stamp duty reduction.

The recognition of high-tech enterprises in Guangzhou is the recognition of technological innovation ability and growth potential of enterprises, and it is also an important way to enjoy preferential tax and financial policies. Enterprises need to fully understand the relevant conditions and procedures before applying for recognition, and submit application materials as required.

Legal basis:

Article 4 of the Measures for the Identification of High-tech Enterprises in Guangzhou is evaluated according to four dimensions: independent intellectual property rights, technological innovation ability, market development ability and growth potential.