In this article, we discuss which fields of science and technology are – and are not – eligible for SR&ED. It is very important that claimants understand the eligibility criteria for the SR&ED tax credits. Only certain fields of research are able to apply to receive these tax credits. Those Read more…
The SR&ED Tax Credit program is the single largest source of R&D funding in Canada: over $3 billion in tax incentives are distributed annually 1. The program supports Canadian businesses by encouraging industrial research and development. Administered by the Canada Revenue Agency, SR&ED claims must follow certain guidelines and of Read more…
If you’ve applied for, or even just heard about the SR&ED tax credit you will be familiar with the five eligibility questions. These are the criteria by which the CRA determines whether or not your work qualifies and you are eligible for SR&ED Investment Tax Credits. (If you’re not Read more…
With the 2018 tax season upon us many people will be hoping to reach someone (anyone!) at CRA to discuss their personal and corporate returns. Unfortunately, it doesn’t seem that the agency has corrected its long-standing issues of understaffed call centres. Some people will remember last year’s scandal when Read more…
Who doesn’t love a good checklist? That feeling of accomplishment when you can cross items off one by one (even if one of the items on that list is “Have a cup of coffee”). What follows is a top 10 list of things you will want to do before filing Read more…