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Are you Maximizing the Benefits of R&D in your Medical Professional Corporation?
April 09, 2024 – Do you perform research during your day-to-day activities? Are you looking to develop new procedures or new medical devices that […]
Understanding SR&ED Claims:
March 18, 2024 – A Case Study on Solar-Powered Shingles Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) claims are a vital aspect of Canada’s tax […]
Mythbusting SR&ED: Understanding the Program and How to Optimize It
November 22, 2023 – To make the most of the Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) program and the financing opportunities that go along […]
SR&ED: How to Minimize Audit Risk & Maximize Your Claim
March 29, 2023 – Co-hosted by Nikhil Rodye, Director at Easly, Welch LLP Partner and SR&ED expert Joshua Smith presented his expertise on How to Minimize Audit Risk & Maximize Your Claim, which took place on March 22nd, 2023.
The ‘How’ and ‘Why’ of SR&ED – A Tax Court Case
August 05, 2022 – Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) claimants have been provided with an updated set of eligibility guidelines (as of August 13th, 2021) based on the ‘how’ and ‘why’ SR&ED is conducted.
SR&ED & How To Determine Project Eligibility Series
June 16, 2022 – Need a quick guide on how to determine your project eligibility status? Our Guide to SR&ED goes through all the questions and considerations in this blog series to help you keep track of your project. Download the Guide
New Eligibility Guidelines – The ‘How’ and ‘Why’ of SR&ED
March 30, 2022 – In a recent update to the Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) guidelines (as of August 13th, 2021), CRA has provided a new set of guidelines to assess the eligibility of SR&ED work. These new criteria attempt to provide a ‘lens’ to view SR&ED through to help simplify the determination on whether or not work classifies as SR&ED.
The SR&ED Program & How to Determine Project Eligibility Series Part 5
October 13, 2021 – Was the overall approach undertaken for the purpose of achieving a scientific or a technological advancement? First, we should make note of what is considered an appropriate advancement for SR&ED purposes.
The SR&ED Program & How to Determine Project Eligibility Series Part 4
October 05, 2021 – Was the overall approach adopted consistent with a systematic investigation or search, including formulating, and testing the hypotheses by means of experiment or analysis?
The SR&ED Program & How to Determine Project Eligibility Series Part 3
September 29, 2021 – Was there a scientific or a technological uncertainty?
The SR&ED Program & How to Determine Project Eligibility Series Part 2
September 22, 2021 – An uncertainty relates to a result or objective, and whether that result or objective can be achieved based on available scientific or technological knowledge. A scientific uncertainty relates to science while a technological uncertainty relates to technology.
Documenting Your SR&ED
September 14, 2021 – Significant documentation should be recorded throughout the natural progression of your R&D to ensure you have created enough supporting evidence to satisfy CRA in the event of a review. This evidence will be used to support two aspects of your SR&ED claim: (i) the SR&ED work conducted; and (ii) the SR&ED expenditures claimed.
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