How Do You Choose the Right SR&ED Consultant?

How Do You Choose the Right SR&ED Consultant?

When it comes to selecting a SR&ED consultant, the task is usually assigned to the CFO, or in smaller organizations, the owner. The selection process is typically based on receiving recommendations from a trusted friend or business associate. However, it is worth...
Had an Unpleasant SR&ED Claim Review by CRA?

Had an Unpleasant SR&ED Claim Review by CRA?

The SR&ED tax credit program is odd in that from a tax policy viewpoint it is an incentive program, nudging companies to carry out more R&D in Canada and develop innovative products and processes. However, because the program is administered by CRA, one must...
Whose SR&ED is it Anyway?

Whose SR&ED is it Anyway?

When companies develop new products, be it software, machinery, consumer goods, or technology, it is not unusual for the corporation, particularly SMEs, to hire a contractor to perform some or all of the work. Historically, over 90% of the time, these corporations...